Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic acid (CAS: 73016-08-7)?
Answer
9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 244.24 g/mol. It has a high solubility in hot water and poor solubility in cold water. The acid is known for its strong reactivity, particularly towards nucleophilic substitution and condensation reactions. It is highly stable in dry air but can decompose in the presence of moisture and heat.
About
CAS No
73016-08-7
English Name
9,10-Anthracenedicarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C16H10O4
Molecular Weight
266.25 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(O)C1=C2C=CC=CC2=C(C3=CC=CC=C13)C(O)=O
InChIKey
FDFGHPKPHFUHBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 20:53
