2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone
2-(氯甲基)蒽醌
Also known as: 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-(chloromethyl)-, 2-(Chloromethyl)-9,10-anthraquinone, 2-Chloromethylanthraquinone
2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone (CAS 6374-87-4) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H9ClO2 and a molecular weight of 256.68400 g/mol. It is also known as 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-(chloromethyl)-, 2-(Chloromethyl)-9,10-anthraquinone and 2-Chloromethylanthraquinone. Key properties include a melting point of 166-169ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 458.2ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.374g/cm3 and a flash point of 192.9ºC. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6374-87-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-20225-1
- Molecular Formula
- C15H9ClO2
- Chinese Name
- 2-(氯甲基)蒽醌
- Molecular Weight
- 256.68400 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 166-169ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 458.2ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.374g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 192.9ºC |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone?
The CAS number of 2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone is 6374-87-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone?
2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone has molecular formula C15H9ClO2 and molecular weight 256.68400 g/mol.
Is 2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone hazardous?
2-(Chloromethyl)anthraquinone has GHS signal word Danger.
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