605-40-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 2,6-dichloroanthracene-9-10-dione
• Synonyms: 2,6-dichloroanthracene-9-10-dione;2,6-Dichloro-9,10-anthraquinone
• CAS NO: 605-40-3
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₆Cl₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 277.10224
• Mol File: 605-40-3.mol
• Article Data: 4

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 455.2°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 191.7°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.514g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 1.79E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.671
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2,6-dichloroanthracene-9-10-dione(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2,6-dichloroanthracene-9-10-dione(605-40-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2,6-dichloroanthracene-9-10-dione(605-40-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 605-40-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2,6-dichloroanthracene-9,10-dione is a synthetic chemical compound that belongs to the class of anthraquinone derivatives. It is characterized by its molecular structure, which consists of a central anthracene ring with two chlorine atoms attached at the 2 and 6 positions, and two carbonyl groups at the 9 and 10 positions. 2,6-dichloroanthracene-9-10-dione is used in organic synthesis and chemical research as a precursor for the production of various dyes, pigments, and other chemical products. It is also known for its potential application as a photoactive material in organic electronic devices and as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. However, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it is considered to be a hazardous chemical with potential health and environmental risks associated with its use and handling.

InChI:InChI=1/C14H6Cl2O2/c15-7-1-3-9-11(5-7)14(18)10-4-2-8(16)6-12(10)13(9)17/h1-6H

Upstream product

• 84-50-4 Anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonic acid 
• 53103-13-2 4-chloro-2-(4-chloro-benzoyl)-benzoic acid 
• 131-14-6 2,6-diamino-9,10-anthraquinone 
• 78049-07-7 2-amino-6-chloro-anthraquinone 
• 82-46-2 1,5-Dichloroanthraquinone 
• 853-68-9 disodium 9,10-anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonate 
• 7664-93-9 sulfuric acid 
• 7647-01-0 hydrogenchloride 
• 180593-07-1 6-chloro-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-anthracene-2-sulfonic acid 
• 7732-18-5 water 
• 7782-50-5 chlorine 
• 82-48-4 1,8-anthraquinonedisulphonic acid 
• 117-14-6 1,5-anthraquinone disulfonate 
• 82-49-5 1-anthraquinonesulfonic acid 

Downstream Products

• 6370-71-4 2,6-bis-(4-methoxy-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-[1]anthrylamino)-anthraquinone 
• 131-14-6 2,6-diamino-9,10-anthraquinone 
• 4478-06-2 2,6-bis-(9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydro-[1]anthrylamino)-anthraquinone 
• 24092-48-6 4,9-dichloro-benz[de]anthracen-7-one 
• 26154-35-8 2,6-Dichlor-anthracen 
• 868850-50-4 2,6-bis(diphenylamino)anthraquinone 
• 65122-11-4 isoviolanthrone dichloride 

Relevant articles and documents

Bimolecular formation of radicals by hydrogen transfer. 14: The uncatalyzed transfer hydrogenation of α-methylstyrene by 2,6-disubstituted 9,10-dihydroanthracenes

2,6-Dimethoxy- (4a), 2,6-bis(dimethylamino)- (4b), 2,6-dichloro- (4c) and 2,6-dimethoxycarbonyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene (4d) were prepared by conventional methods and used as hydrogen transfer donors to α-methylstyrene (5) between 290-350°C. The mechanism

CORRELATED INTERNAL ROTATION IN BIS(2,6-DICHLORO-9-TRIPTYCYL)METHANE. TO WHAT EXTENT CAN PHASE ISOMERS BE SEPARATED AND IDENTIFIED?

The title compound was separated by HPLC into the stereoisomers (one meso and four racemic compounds) due to the asymmetric bridgehead carbons and the correlated internal rotation.Optical resolution of the racemic compounds was performed by HPLC using a chiral support.