1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone
Also known as: Danthron, Chrysazin, Dantron, Istizin, 1,8-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone, 1,8-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione, Chrysazine, Altane, Istin, Modane, Duolax, Dorbane, Dorbanex, Laxanthreen, NSC 38626, NSC 646568
1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone (CAS 117-10-2) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H8O4 and a molecular weight of 240.211 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 191-193 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 452.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 241.7±22.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H351 — Suspected of causing cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 117-10-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-14666-3
- Molecular Formula
- C14H8O4
- Molecular Weight
- 240.211 g/mol
- Category
- Ketones
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 191-193 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 452.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 241.7±22.4 °C |
| Exact Mass | 240.042252 |
| PSA | 74.60000 |
| LogP | 4.57 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.733 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | AMPK |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Zhou R, et al. Danthron activates AMP-activated protein kinase and regulates lipid and glucose metabolism in vitro. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2013 Aug;34(8):1061-9. [2]. Zhang H, et al. Danthron functions as a retinoic X receptor antagonist by stabilizing tetramers of the receptor. J Biol Chem. 2011 Jan 21;286(3):1868-75. |
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 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?
The CAS number of 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone is 117-10-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?
1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone has molecular formula C14H8O4 and molecular weight 240.211 g/mol.
Is 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone hazardous?
1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H351 — Suspected of causing cancer.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone?
For 1,8-Dihydroxyanthraquinone, Upstream Products: 1,8-dinitroanthraquinone; Downstream Products: 1,8,9-Anthracenetriol, 1,8-Dihydroxy-4,5-dinitroanthraquinone, 1,4,5,8-Tetrahydroxyanthraquinone.
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