Compound Q&A
How is 2,3-Dibromoanthracene-9,10-dione (CAS: 633-68-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,3-Dibromoanthracene-9,10-dione is typically synthesized by bromination of anthracene followed by condensation. Common methods include the use of phosphorous pentabromide as a brominating agent and subsequent oxidation with sodium hypochlorite or potassium permanganate. The reaction yields a high purity product with good selectivity and yield.
About
CAS No
633-68-1
English Name
2,3-Dibromoanthracene-9,10-dione
Molecular Formula
C14H6Br2O2
Molecular Weight
366.01 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3C2=O)Br)Br
InChIKey
RECQBTCMRZKCQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 19:01
