2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone

Also known as: 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2,6-dimethyl-, 2,6-Dimethyl-9,10-anthraquinone, 2,6-Dimethyl-9,10-anthracenedione, 2,6-Dimethylanthracene-9,10-dione, NSC 405234

2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone (CAS 3837-38-5) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H12O2 and a molecular weight of 236.26500 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 238-242ºC, a boiling point of 418.2ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.179g/cm3 and a flash point of 156.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 3837-38-5
Jingsj CID: J-1506281-4
Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight: 236.26500 g/mol
Category: Ketones
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	238-242ºC
Boiling Point	418.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.179g/cm3
Flash Point	156.4ºC
Exact Mass	236.08400
PSA	34.14000
LogP	3.07880
Refractive Index	1.593

Customs & Trade Information

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%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone?

The CAS number of 2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone is 3837-38-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone?

2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone has molecular formula C16H12O2 and molecular weight 236.26500 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone?

For 2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone, Upstream Products: 4-Methyl-2-(trimethylsilyl)phenyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, 1,4-Benzoquinone, isoprene; Downstream Products: 2-Methylanthraquinone, Anthracene-2,6-dicarboxylic acid.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "2,6-Dimethylanthraquinone (CAS 3837-38-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1506281-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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