2-Ethylanthraquinone CAS#84-51-5
High Selectivity in Hydrogen Peroxide Production: Widely used in industrial H₂O₂ manufacturing, offering excellent selectivity and process efficiency.
Versatile Industrial Applications: Serves as a key intermediate in dye production, supporting diverse chemical manufacturing processes.
Functional Photochemical Properties: Acts as an effective photoinitiator for crosslinking or degradation of polyethylene.
Reliable Anthraquinone Derivative: Stable anthraquinone-based structure ensures consistent performance across multiple industrial uses.
2-Ethylanthraquinone Chemical Properties
| Melting point | 108-111 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 180-190°C |
| bulk density | 650kg/m3 |
| density | 1.27 g/cm3 (21℃) |
| vapor pressure | <1 hPa (25 °C) |
| refractive index | 1.6290 (estimate) |
| Fp | >210°C |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| solubility | 0.00025g/l |
| form | powder to crystal |
| color | Light yellow to Amber to Dark green |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| BRN | 1969873 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| InChIKey | SJEBAWHUJDUKQK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 4.6 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 84-51-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 9,10-Anthracenedione, 2-ethyl-(84-51-5) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Ethylanthraquinone (84-51-5) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,N |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38-50/53-48/22 |
| Safety Statements | 24/25-36-26-61-60-37 |
| RIDADR | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | CB0525000 |
| Autoignition Temperature | 485 °C |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29146990 |
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 6400 mg/kg |
Product Applications of 2-Ethylanthraquinone (CAS No. 84-51-5)
2-Ethylanthraquinone can be applied as a photoinitiator for the crosslinking or degradation of polyethylene. It is also used in the production of hydrogen peroxide through hydrogenation processes, typically employing Pd/polyaniline as the catalyst.
