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2-Aminoanthraquinone

Also known as: 2-Amino-9,10-anthraquinone, 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-amino-, EINECS 204-208-4, MFCD00001233, β-Aminoanthraquinone

2-Aminoanthraquinone (CAS 117-79-3) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 223.227 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 292-295 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 472.9±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 239.8±25.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H351 — Suspected of causing cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
117-79-3
Jingsj CID
J-25858-8
Molecular Formula
C14H9NO2
Molecular Weight
223.227 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point292-295 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point472.9±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point239.8±25.7 °C
Exact Mass223.063324
PSA60.16000
LogP2.75
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.708

GHS Safety & Compliance

Health HazardSignal word: Warning
  • H351 — Suspected of causing cancer

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922399090
Summary2922399090 other amino-aldehydes, amino-ketones and amino-quinones, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Aminoanthraquinone?

The CAS number of 2-Aminoanthraquinone is 117-79-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Aminoanthraquinone?

2-Aminoanthraquinone has molecular formula C14H9NO2 and molecular weight 223.227 g/mol.

Is 2-Aminoanthraquinone hazardous?

2-Aminoanthraquinone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H351 — Suspected of causing cancer.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Aminoanthraquinone?

For 2-Aminoanthraquinone, Upstream Products: 1-Chloroanthraquinone, 2-chloroanthraquinone, Sodium anthraquinone-2-sulfonate; Downstream Products: Flavanthrone, Vat Blue 4, 1,2-Diaminoanthraquinone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Aminoanthraquinone (CAS 117-79-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-25858-8 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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