Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
32588-54-8
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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2-Pentylanthraquinone is a key anthraquinone derivative synthesized via Friedel-Crafts alkylation of anthraquinone with 1-chloropentane. Its molecular formula is C19H16O2 and CAS number is 1845-27-4. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the anthraquinone autoxidation process for industrial hydrogen peroxide production.
Store in tightly sealed containers away from moisture and oxidizers. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation. Not intended for direct clinical use or human consumption.