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Anthrarufin

Also known as: 1,5-Dihydroxyanthraquinone, 1,5-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione, 1,5-Dihydroxy-9,10-anthraquinone, 1,5-Dihydroxyanthra-9,10-quinone, 1,5-Dihydroxyanthracene-9,10-dione, 1,5-Dihydroxyanthrachinon, 1,5-dihydroxy-10-anthracenedione, 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-dihydroxy-, Anthraquinone, 1,5-dihydroxy-, NSC 646570, NSC 7211

Anthrarufin (CAS 117-12-4) 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 279 °C (dec.)(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 H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
117-12-4
Jingsj CID
J-14663-0
Molecular Formula
C14H8O4
Molecular Weight
240.211 g/mol
Category
Ketones
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point279 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point452.7±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point241.7±22.4 °C
Exact Mass240.042252
PSA74.60000
LogP4.57
Additional Property8.3 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.733
Additional PropertyInsuluble (9.8E-4 g/L) (25 ºC)

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2914690090
Summary2914690090 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 Anthrarufin?

The CAS number of Anthrarufin is 117-12-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Anthrarufin?

Anthrarufin has molecular formula C14H8O4 and molecular weight 240.211 g/mol.

Is Anthrarufin hazardous?

Anthrarufin has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Anthrarufin?

For Anthrarufin, Upstream Products: 1,5-Dinitroanthraquinone, 1,5-Anthraquinonedisulfonic acid, Anthraquinone; Downstream Products: 1,5-dihydroxy-4,8-dinitroanthraquinone, Solvent Blue 74, 1,2,5-Trihydroxyanthraquinone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Anthrarufin (CAS 117-12-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-14663-0 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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