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2-Phenylanthraquinone

Also known as 2-phenylanthracene-9,10-dione, 2-Phenylanthra-9,10-quinone, 2-Phenyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione

CAS 6485-97-8Formula C20H12O2Molar mass 284.31 g/mol
2-Phenylanthraquinone chemical structure, C20H12O2, CAS 6485-97-8
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
6485-97-8
Formula
C20H12O2
Molar mass
284.31 g/mol
HS code
291469
Category
Aromatic building blocks

What is 2-Phenylanthraquinone?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Phenylanthraquinone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H12O2 and a molar mass of 284.31 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 6485-97-8. The IUPAC name is 2-phenylanthracene-9,10-dione.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-phenylanthracene-9,10-dione
CAS number
6485-97-8 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C20H12O2
MDL number
MFCD00559262
InChIKey
NTZCFGZBDDCNHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H12O2/c21-19-15-8-4-5-9-16(15)20(22)18-12-14(10-11-17(18)19)13-6-2-1-3-7-13/h1-12H
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC3=C(C=C2)C(=O)C4=CC=CC=C4C3=O

Synonyms

  • 2-phenylanthracene-9,10-dione
  • 2-Phenylanthra-9,10-quinone
  • 2-Phenyl-9,10-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione
  • 9, 2-phenyl-
  • 2-phenylanthrachinon

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
284.31 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
284.0837 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.13calc.
Topological polar surface area
34.14 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
22calc.
Rings
4calc.
Aromatic rings
3calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C1c2ccccc2C(=O)c2cc(-c3ccccc3)ccc21

O=C1c2ccccc2C(=O)c2cc(-c3ccccc3)ccc21

4 rings, 22 atoms. This chemical is the scaffold itself.

37 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Phenylanthraquinone is traded under.

HS 2914.69Indicative HS code

Quinones, other

World exports in 2024
$162M
−10.1% vs 2023, imports $157M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China32.8%
  2. Netherlands29.3%
  3. Japan13.8%
Top importers
  1. United States23.0%
  2. India * partner reported16.1%
  3. Thailand7.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 2-Phenylanthraquinone is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 2-Phenylanthraquinone, based on the data on this page

What is 2-Phenylanthraquinone?

2-Phenylanthraquinone is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H12O2 and a molar mass of 284.31 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 6485-97-8. The IUPAC name is 2-phenylanthracene-9,10-dione.

What is the CAS number of 2-Phenylanthraquinone?

The CAS registry number of 2-Phenylanthraquinone is 6485-97-8.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Phenylanthraquinone?

The molecular formula of 2-Phenylanthraquinone is C20H12O2 and its molar mass is 284.31 g/mol.

What is 2-Phenylanthraquinone used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Phenylanthraquinone include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is 2-Phenylanthraquinone hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 2-Phenylanthraquinone is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Phenylanthraquinone?

2-Phenylanthraquinone is usually classified under HS code 291469 (Quinones, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

Where can I buy 2-Phenylanthraquinone?

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