2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone

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2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone Structure
2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone structure
Common Name 2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone
CAS Number 84-47-9 Molecular Weight 264.318
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 421.2±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C18H16O2 Melting Point 98-100 °C(lit.)
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 157.5±22.9 °C

Summary: 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone (Chinese name: 2-叔丁基蒽醌, CAS number: 84-47-9) is a yellow crystalline powder with molecular formula C18H16O2 and molecular weight 264.318. It is primarily used as a carrier for anthraquinone process of hydrogen peroxide production and in dye manufacturing. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

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Name 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 421.2±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 98-100 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C18H16O2
Molecular Weight 264.318
Flash Point 157.5±22.9 °C
Exact Mass 264.115021
PSA 34.14000
LogP 5.07
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.598
InChIKey YTPSFXZMJKMUJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C)(C)c1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)c1ccccc1C2=O

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
RTECS CB0487500
HS Code 2914690090

 Synthetic Route

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 Customs

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HS Code 2914690090
Summary 2914690090 other quinones。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

 Articles2

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate Photoinitiated by Anthraquinone and 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone Ledwith, A., G. Ndaalio, and A. R. Taylor

Macromolecules 8(1) , 1-7, (1975)

Liquid chromatographic detection of cardiac glycosides, saccharides and hydrocortisone based on the photoreduction of 2-tert-butylanthraquinone Gandelman, M. S.

Anal. Chim. Acta 155 , 159-171, (1983)

 2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinoneBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Primary cell-based high-throughput screening assay for identification of compounds th...
Source: Johns Hopkins Ion Channel Center
Target: regulator of G-protein signaling 4 isoform 2 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: JHICC_RGS_Act_HTS
Name: Luminescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify ago...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: mu-type opioid receptor isoform MOR-1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: OPRM1-OPRD1_AG_LUMI_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: QFRET-based biochemical primary high throughput screening assay to identify exosite i...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 17 preproprotein [Homo sapiens]
External Id: ADAM17_INH_QFRET_1536_1X%INH PRUN
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify ago...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_AG_FLUO8_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: uHTS identification of small molecule activators of the adaptive arm of the Unfolded ...
Source: Burnham Center for Chemical Genomics
Target: N/A
External Id: BCCG-A405-UPR-XBP1-PrimaryAgonist-Assay
Name: High throughput fluorescence intensity-based biochemical assay to screen for small mo...
Source: University of Pittsburgh Molecular Library Screening Center
Target: furin (paired basic amino acid cleaving enzyme), isoform CRA_a [Homo sapiens]
External Id: MH080376 Biochemical HTS for Inhibitors of the Proprotein Convertase Furin.
Name: Fluorescence polarization to screen for inhibitor that competite the binding of FadD2...
Source: Broad Institute
Target: FATTY-ACID-CoA LIGASE FADD28 (FATTY-ACID-CoA SYNTHETASE)
External Id: 2147-01_Inhibitor_SinglePoint_HTS_Activity
Name: Bursicon-induced LGR2 mediated cAMP production in LGR-2/CRE6x-Luciferase co-transfect...
Source: Broad Institute
Target: N/A
External Id: Bursicon-induced LGR2 mediated cAMP production in LGR-2/CRE6x-Luciferase co-transfected HEK293 cells Inhibition - 7011-01_Antagonist_SinglePoint_HTS_Activity
Name: qHTS of TDP-43 Inhibitors: NCGC Sytravon Library Screen
Source: NCGC
External Id: tdp43-p2-repeat
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify pos...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_PAM_FLUO8_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
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 Synonyms

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EINECS 201-531-2
2-(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)-9,10-anthraquinone
2-tert-Butylanthracene-9,10-dione
2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone
2-tert-Butylanthracen-9,10-dion
MFCD00001232

 2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone | FAQ

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Q: What is the safety information for 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: Safety information for 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone: S24/25.
Q: What English synonyms does 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone have?
A: English synonyms of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone: EINECS 201-531-2, 2-(2-Methyl-2-propanyl)-9,10-anthraquinone, 2-tert-Butylanthracene-9,10-dione, 2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinone, 2-tert-Butylanthracen-9,10-dion, MFCD00001232.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: SMILES notation of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is CC(C)(C)c1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)c1ccccc1C2=O.
Q: What is the CAS number of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: CAS number of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is 84-47-9.
Q: What is the melting point of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: Melting point of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is 98-100 °C(lit.).
Q: What is the InChIKey of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: InChIKey of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is YTPSFXZMJKMUJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the LogP of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: LogP of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is 5.07.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone: 18801-00-8;917-92-0;54160-73-5;146-81-6;31592-26-4;507-19-7;84-65-1;31592-27-5;4923-66-4.
Q: What is the English name of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: The English name of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone.
Q: What is the molecular formula of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone?
A: Molecular formula of 2-tert-Butylanthraquinone is C18H16O2.

 2-tert-Butyl-9,10-anthraquinonefactory

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Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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