2-ethyl anthraquinone
9,10-anthracenedione, 2-ethyl-
Identification
| Name | 2-ethyl anthraquinone |
| IUPAC | 2-ethylanthracene-9,10-dione |
| CAS Number | 84-51-5 |
| EINECS | 201-535-4 |
| FDA UNII | 59YJ81QZKD |
| Molecular Formula | C16 H12 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 236.27004000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00001237 |
| Nikkaji Number | J55.243G |
| Beilstein | 1969873 |
| XlogP3 | 4.40 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 108.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 415.38 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Flash Point | 312.00 °F. TCC ( 155.40 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.370 |
| Soluble in | water, 0.4049 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 200 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 > 20000 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | pharmaceuticals / chemical synthisis |
| Recommendation for 2-ethyl anthraquinone usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2-ethyl anthraquinone flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
9,10-
anthracenedione, 2-ethyl-
anthraquinone, 2-ethyl-
2-
ethyl-9,10-anthracenedione
2-
ethyl-9,10-anthraquinone
2-
ethyl-anthraquinone
2-
ethylanthra-9,10-quinone
2-
ethylanthracene-9,10-dione
2-
ethylanthraquinone
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