Product Name

  • Name

    2-Methyl anthraquinone

  • EINECS 201-539-6
  • CAS No. 84-54-8
  • Article Data100
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.267 g/cm3
  • Solubility Soluble in water 1.234 mg/L @ 25°C.
  • Melting Point 170-173 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C15H10O2
  • Boiling Point 407.8 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 222.243
  • Flash Point 152.7 °C
  • Transport Information UN 3077 9/PG 3
  • Appearance Yellow to green-yellow fine powder
  • Safety 22-24/25-61
  • Risk Codes 51/53
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 84-54-8 (2-Methyl anthraquinone)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn, IrritantXi
  • Synonyms Anthraquinone,2-methyl- (6CI,8CI);2-Methylanthracene-9,10-dione;NSC607;Tectochinon;Tectoquinone;b-Methylanthraquinone;
  • PSA 34.14000
  • LogP 2.77040

Synthetic route

phthalic anhydride
85-44-9

phthalic anhydride

toluene
108-88-3

toluene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bifunctional sulfonic acid-based HZSM-5 molecular sieve solid acid catalyst In ethyl acetate at 70℃; for 5h; Solvent; Temperature;92%
With H-beta zeolite at 249.84℃; for 5h; Autoclave;65.1%
With aluminium trichloride for 3h; Heating;29%
With aluminum (III) chloride Microwave irradiation;
2-methyl-1,4,4a,9a-tetrahydroanthracene-9,10-dione
3319-24-2, 55511-73-4

2-methyl-1,4,4a,9a-tetrahydroanthracene-9,10-dione

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In methanol at 45℃; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;98%
With pyridine; thionyl chloride In benzene for 12h; Heating;52%
2-(4-toluoyl)benzoic acid
85-55-2

2-(4-toluoyl)benzoic acid

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 115℃; for 1h;85.31%
With sulfuric acid at 100℃; for 1h;75.2%
With sulfuric acid at 100℃; for 1h;75.2%
2-methylanthracene
613-12-7

2-methylanthracene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium(VI) oxide; 18-crown-6 ether In acetic acid at 50 - 55℃; for 0.5h;95%
With tert.-butylhydroperoxide; PhCl(PPh3)3 In benzene at 70℃; for 16h; Var. cat.: VO(acac)2;87%
With copper(II) nitrate In tetrachloromethane for 0.333333h; Heating;73%
2-methyl-9,10-dihydro anthracene
948-67-4

2-methyl-9,10-dihydro anthracene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dinitrogen monoxide; Ru(5,10,15,20-tetramesitylporphyrin)(O)2 In benzene at 200℃; under 7600 Torr;88%
With dinitrogen monoxide; dioxo(tetramesitylporphyrinato)ruthenium(VI) In benzene at 200℃; under 7600 Torr; for 20h;88%
2-(p-toluoyl)benzoic acid chloride
42156-75-2

2-(p-toluoyl)benzoic acid chloride

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminum (III) chloride; trifluorormethanesulfonic acid In 1,2-dichloro-ethane at 55℃; for 2.5h;75.1%
3,3-dimethyl acrylaldehyde
107-86-8

3,3-dimethyl acrylaldehyde

[1,4]naphthoquinone
130-15-4

[1,4]naphthoquinone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With benzoic acid; L-proline In toluene at 50℃; for 5h; Reagent/catalyst; Solvent; Time; Inert atmosphere; Enzymatic reaction;78%
With benzoic acid; L-proline In toluene at 50℃; for 5h; Catalytic behavior; Reagent/catalyst; Time; Solvent; Inert atmosphere;78%
2-phenylethynyl-9,10-anthraquinone
83790-93-6

2-phenylethynyl-9,10-anthraquinone

ethylenediamine
107-15-3

ethylenediamine

A

2-phenyl-2-imidazoline
936-49-2

2-phenyl-2-imidazoline

B

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In pyridine for 5h; Reflux;A 93%
B 94%
1,4-dimethoxy-3-(2-methylallyl)-2-naphthaldehyde

1,4-dimethoxy-3-(2-methylallyl)-2-naphthaldehyde

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 1,4-dimethoxy-3-(2-methylallyl)-2-naphthaldehyde With 1,1'-binaphthyl-2,2'-diyl hydrogenphosphate In chloroform at 20℃; Sealed tube;
Stage #2: In chloroform; water for 15h; Sealed tube; Irradiation;
97%
N,N-diethylbenzamide
1696-17-9

N,N-diethylbenzamide

4-methyl-benzaldehyde
104-87-0

4-methyl-benzaldehyde

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N,N,N,N,-tetramethylethylenediamine; sec.-butyllithium In diethyl ether 1.) -78 deg C, 1 h, 2.) -78 deg C -> RT, 12 h;15%
2-methyl-9,10-dimethoxyanthracene
26708-05-4

2-methyl-9,10-dimethoxyanthracene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(II) nitrate In tetrachloromethane for 0.25h; Heating;95%
carboxy-2 methyl-5 benzophenone
2158-92-1

carboxy-2 methyl-5 benzophenone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 100℃;
4-methylbenzophenone-2-carboxylic acid
1147-41-7

4-methylbenzophenone-2-carboxylic acid

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 100℃;
6-methyl-9.10-dioxo-9.10-dihydro-anthracene-carboxylic acid-(1)

6-methyl-9.10-dioxo-9.10-dihydro-anthracene-carboxylic acid-(1)

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With quinoline; copper at 170℃;
7-methyl-9.10-dioxo-9.10-dihydro-anthracene-carboxylic acid-(1)

7-methyl-9.10-dioxo-9.10-dihydro-anthracene-carboxylic acid-(1)

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With quinoline; copper at 170℃;
α-bromo-β-methyl-crotonaldehyde
31058-93-2

α-bromo-β-methyl-crotonaldehyde

[1,4]naphthoquinone
130-15-4

[1,4]naphthoquinone

A

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

B

2-bromo-3-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-44-6

2-bromo-3-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With benzoic acid; L-proline In toluene at 50℃; for 5h; Inert atmosphere; Enzymatic reaction;A 23%
B 47%
10-acetoxy-2-methyl-anthrone
740843-28-1

10-acetoxy-2-methyl-anthrone

methylmagnesium bromide
75-16-1

methylmagnesium bromide

A

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

B

2,9,10-trimethylanthracene
63018-94-0

2,9,10-trimethylanthracene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With diethyl ether at 20℃; anschliessende Behandlung mit Mineralsaeure;
(E)-1-acetoxy-3-methyl-1,3-butadiene
52062-24-5

(E)-1-acetoxy-3-methyl-1,3-butadiene

2-(methylsulfinyl)naphthoquinone

2-(methylsulfinyl)naphthoquinone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In tetrachloromethane Heating;85%
2-(chloromethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione
6374-87-4

2-(chloromethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione

Tetra-n-butyl-ammonium 2-nitropropanate
65398-95-0

Tetra-n-butyl-ammonium 2-nitropropanate

A

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

B

2-isopropylidenemethylanthraquinone
116688-59-6

2-isopropylidenemethylanthraquinone

C

2-(2-methyl 2-nitropropyl)anthraquinone
116688-58-5

2-(2-methyl 2-nitropropyl)anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In dichloromethane; water at 40℃; for 2h; Irradiation;A 3%
B 6%
C 82%
benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
88-99-3

benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid

toluene
108-88-3

toluene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With H-beta zeolite at 249.84℃; for 5h; Autoclave;82.2%
(+-)-2-methyl-(4arH.9ac(?)H)-1.4.4a.9a-tetrahydro-anthraquinone

(+-)-2-methyl-(4arH.9ac(?)H)-1.4.4a.9a-tetrahydro-anthraquinone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate Einleiten von Luft;
2,9,10-trimethylanthracene
63018-94-0

2,9,10-trimethylanthracene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium(VI) oxide; acetic acid
2-methyl-anthraquinone-9-imine

2-methyl-anthraquinone-9-imine

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid
[1,4]naphthoquinone
130-15-4

[1,4]naphthoquinone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: CH2Cl2 / 24 h / 20 °C
2: dilute HCl
3: pyridinium chlorochromate
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: methanol / 120 °C / Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique
2: potassium hydroxide / methanol / 45 °C / Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique
View Scheme
(2-bromophenyl-4-methyl)phenylmethanone
69617-43-2

(2-bromophenyl-4-methyl)phenylmethanone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: CuCN; pyridine
2: aqueous H2SO4
View Scheme
2-bromo-4-methylbenzoic acid
7697-27-0

2-bromo-4-methylbenzoic acid

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
2: CuCN; pyridine
3: aqueous H2SO4
View Scheme
10-bromo-2-methyl-anthrone
740838-70-4

10-bromo-2-methyl-anthrone

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: acetic acid
2: diethyl ether / 20 °C / anschliessende Behandlung mit Mineralsaeure
View Scheme
2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one
87-41-2

2-benzofuran-1(3H)-one

toluene
108-88-3

toluene

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminium trichloride Erwaermen des Reaktionsprodukts mit CrO3 in wss. Essigsaeure;
lithium 2-nitropropane
3958-63-2

lithium 2-nitropropane

bromure de 2-triethylammoniummethylanthraquinone

bromure de 2-triethylammoniummethylanthraquinone

A

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

B

2-isopropylidenemethylanthraquinone
116688-59-6

2-isopropylidenemethylanthraquinone

C

2-(2-methyl 2-nitropropyl)anthraquinone
116688-58-5

2-(2-methyl 2-nitropropyl)anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 40℃; for 140h; Irradiation;A 8%
B 11%
C 44%
Acetic acid (1S,4aS,9aS)-9a-chloro-2-methyl-9,10-dioxo-1,4,4a,9,9a,10-hexahydro-anthracen-1-yl ester

Acetic acid (1S,4aS,9aS)-9a-chloro-2-methyl-9,10-dioxo-1,4,4a,9,9a,10-hexahydro-anthracen-1-yl ester

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With silica gel In benzene Yield given;
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

1-bromo-2-methylanthraquinone
82-26-8

1-bromo-2-methylanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione With sodium acetate In chloroform at 70℃; for 0.5h;
Stage #2: With bromine In chloroform for 5h; Temperature; Solvent; Reagent/catalyst;
93%
With chlorosulphuric acid; sulfuric acid; bromine; iodine at 0 - 5℃; Einleiten von Chlor;
With sulfuryl dichloride; chlorosulphuric acid; sulfuric acid; bromine at 25 - 30℃; weiteres Reagens: Jod;
dichlorine monoxide

dichlorine monoxide

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

A

2-trichloromethyl-anthraquinone
76213-20-2

2-trichloromethyl-anthraquinone

B

anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid
117-78-2

anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In tetrachloromethane; dichloromethaneA 92.5%
B n/a
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

9,9′-bi(3,3′-bimethyl)anthracene

9,9′-bi(3,3′-bimethyl)anthracene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; acetic acid; zinc at 90℃; Inert atmosphere;91.6%
Stage #1: 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione With acetic acid; zinc at 80 - 100℃; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride In water for 15h;
78%
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

1-nitro-2-methylanthraquinone
129-15-7

1-nitro-2-methylanthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid; potassium nitrate at 5 - 20℃;90.5%
With ozonized air; Nitrogen dioxide In sulfuric acid Product distribution; other temperature, other concentration of ozone;72%
With nitric acid at 20℃;
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

2-(bromomethyl)anthraquinone
7598-10-9

2-(bromomethyl)anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-Bromosuccinimide; Perbenzoic acid In tetrachloromethane for 10h; Heating;90%
Stage #1: 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione With N-Bromosuccinimide In tetrachloromethane for 0.166667h; Reflux;
Stage #2: With dibenzoyl peroxide In tetrachloromethane for 24h; Reflux;
88.3%
Stage #1: 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione With N-Bromosuccinimide In tetrachloromethane at 90℃; for 0.5h; Reflux;
Stage #2: With dibenzoyl peroxide for 24h; Time;
88.3%
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

N,N-dimethyl-formamide dimethyl acetal
4637-24-5

N,N-dimethyl-formamide dimethyl acetal

2-((E)-2-Dimethylamino-vinyl)-anthraquinone

2-((E)-2-Dimethylamino-vinyl)-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 140℃; for 24h;86%
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid
117-78-2

anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium(VI) oxide; acetic acid at 85℃; for 16h;85%
With chromium(VI) oxide; acetic acid at 80 - 120℃; for 1h;42.9%
With sodium dichromate; sulfuric acid
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

2-formyl-9,10-anthraquinone
6363-86-6

2-formyl-9,10-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dirhodium tetraacetate; Selectfluor In trifluoroacetic acid; trifluoroacetic anhydride at 80℃; for 7h; Sealed tube; Inert atmosphere; chemoselective reaction;85%
With manganese(IV) oxide; sulfuric acid
With chromium(III) oxide; sulfuric acid; acetic anhydride; acetic acid Verseifung des entstandenen Diacetats mit Salzsaeure;
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

1,2-di(2'-anthraquinoyl)ethylene
4392-72-7

1,2-di(2'-anthraquinoyl)ethylene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium tert-butylate; water In 1,2-dimethoxyethane for 4h; Heating;85%
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: nitrobenzene; bromine / 145 - 160 °C
2: diethylaniline
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: nitrobenzene; bromine / 145 - 160 °C
2: sodium iodide; acetone
View Scheme
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

2-methylanthracene
613-12-7

2-methylanthracene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(ll) sulfate pentahydrate; ammonia; zinc In water at 85℃; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;78%
With copper(ll) sulfate pentahydrate; ammonia; zinc at 80℃; for 48h;70%
With ammonium hydroxide; zinc Behandeln des Rueckstands mit Xylol;
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

2-(chloromethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione
6374-87-4

2-(chloromethyl)anthracene-9,10-dione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuryl dichloride; 2,2'-azobis(isobutyronitrile) for 1h; Heating;75%
With N-chloro-succinimide; Perbenzoic acid; 2,2'-azobis(isobutyronitrile) In tetrachloromethane 1.) reflux, 110 h; 2.) irradiation, 12 h;70%
With nitrobenzene durch Chlorieren; im Sonnenlicht;
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

acetic acid
64-19-7

acetic acid

2-diacetoxymethyl-anthraquinone
85637-31-6

2-diacetoxymethyl-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
chromium(VI) oxide; sulfuric acid at 5℃; for 5h;65%
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

A

anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid
117-78-2

anthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid

B

2-diacetoxymethyl-anthraquinone
85637-31-6

2-diacetoxymethyl-anthraquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chromium(VI) oxide; sulfuric acid at 5 - 10℃; for 3h;A n/a
B 60%
2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
84-54-8

2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione

9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carbonitrile
37649-98-2

9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-2-carbonitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione With hydrogen bromide; dihydrogen peroxide In tetrachloromethane; water at 20℃; for 1h; Irradiation;
Stage #2: With ammonia; iodine In tetrachloromethane; water; acetonitrile at 20 - 60℃; for 18h;
58%

2-Methyl anthraquinone Chemical Properties

Molecular structure of 2-Methylanthraquinone (CAS NO.84-54-8) is:

Product Name: 2-Methylanthraquinone
CAS Registry Number: 84-54-8
IUPAC Name: 2-methylanthracene-9,10-dione
Molecular Weight: 222.2387 [g/mol]
Molecular Formula: C15H10O2
XLogP3: 3.9
H-Bond Donor: 0
H-Bond Acceptor: 2
Melting Point: 170-173 °C(lit.)
Molar Volume: 175.3 cm3
Surface Tension: 53 dyne/cm
Density: 1.267 g/cm3
Flash Point: 152.7 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 65.97 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 407.8 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 7.36E-07 mmHg at 25°C
Product Categories: Intermediates of Dyes and Pigments;Anthraquinones, Hydroquinones and Quinones;Anthraquinones;Chloroanthraquine, etc.;C15 to C38;Carbonyl Compounds;Ketones

2-Methyl anthraquinone Safety Profile

Safty information about 2-Methylanthraquinone (CAS NO.84-54-8) is:
Hazard Codes: IrritantXi ;DangerousN
Risk Statements: 51/53 
R51/53:Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Safety Statements: 22-24/25-61 
S22:Do not breathe dust. 
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets.
RIDADR: UN 3077 9/PG 3
WGK Germany: 3
Hazard Note: Irritant
HS Code: 29146990 

2-Methyl anthraquinone Specification

 2-Methylanthraquinone , its cas register number is 84-54-8. It also can be called 2-Methyl-9,10-anthraquinone ; AI3-15182 ; CCRIS 5484 ; EINECS 201-539-6 ; NSC 607 ; Techtoquinone ; Tectochinon ; Tectoquinone ; beta-Methylanthraquinone ; 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-methyl- ; Anthraquinone, 2-methyl- (8CI) .It is a yellow to green-yellow fine powder.

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