Basic information
- Name:
Anthraquinone
- CAS No.:
84-65-1
- Molecular Structure:

- Formula:
- C14H8O2
- Molecular Weight:
- 208.22
- Deleted CAS:
- 790240-52-7
- Synonyms:
- EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 122701;Hoelite;Morkit;Anthraquinone [BSI:ISO];9,10-Anthraquinone;9,10-Dioxoanthracene;Anthracene, 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo-;Corbit;Anthradione;Bis-alkylamino anthraquinone;Anthrapel;9,10-Anthrachinon [Czech];9.10-Anthraquinone;anthra-9,10-quinone;anthracene-9,10-dione;Anthraquinone(AQ);
- EINECS:
- 201-549-0
- Density:
- 1.308 g/cm3
- Melting Point:
- 284-286 °C(lit.)
- Boiling Point:
- 377 °C at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point:
- 141.4 °C
- Solubility:
- water: <0.1 g/100 mL at 23 °C
- Appearance:
- dull yellow powder
- Hazard Symbols:
Xi- Risk Codes:
- 43-36/37/38
- Safety Description:
- 36/37-37/39-26-24 Details
- Method:
- Sublimation.
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Chemistry
Molecular Structure of Anthraquinone (CAS NO.84-65-1):
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Molecular Formula: C14H8O2
Molecular Weight: 208.2121
IUPAC Name: Anthracene-9,10-dione
Synonyms of Anthraquinone (CAS NO.84-65-1): Anthraquinone [BSI:ISO] ; 9,10-Anthracenedione ; 9,10-Anthrachinon ; 9,10-Anthrachinon [Czech] ; 9,10-Anthraquinone ; 9,10-Dioxoanthracene ; AI3-09073 ; Anthracene, 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxo- ; Bis-alkylamino anthraquinone ; CCRIS 649 ; Caswell No. 052A ; Corbit ; EINECS 201-549-0 ; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 122701 ; HSDB 2074 ; Hoelite ; Morkit ; NSC 7957
CAS NO: 84-65-1
Classification Code: Agricultural Chemical ; Avicide ; Mutation data ; TSCA Flag T [Subject to the Section 4 test rule under TSCA] ; Tumor data
Melting Point: 284-286 °C
Index of Refraction: 1.659
Molar Refractivity: 58.66 cm3
Molar Volume: 159 cm3
Surface Tension: 55.8 dyne/cm
Density: 1.308 g/cm3
Flash Point: 141.4 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 62.47 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 377 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 6.97E-06 mmHg at 25°C
Toxicity Data With Reference
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mouse | LD50 | oral | > 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg) | Pesticide Manual. Vol. 9, Pg. 37, 1991. | |
| quail | LD50 | unreported | > 2gm/kg (2000mg/kg) | Farm Chemicals Handbook. Vol. -, Pg. C23, 1991. | |
| rat | LC50 | inhalation | > 1300mg/m3/4H (1300mg/m3) | Pesticide Manual. Vol. 9, Pg. 37, 1991. | |
| rat | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 3500mg/kg (3500mg/kg) | Gigiena Truda i Professional'nye Zabolevaniya. Labor Hygiene and Occupational Diseases. Vol. 21(12), Pg. 27, 1977. | |
| rat | LD50 | skin | > 1gm/kg (1000mg/kg) | "Agrochemicals Handbook," with updates, Hartley, D., and H. Kidd, eds., Nottingham, Royal Soc of Chemistry, 1983-86Vol. A019, Pg. 1983, | |
| rat | LDLo | oral | 15gm/kg (15000mg/kg) | "Toxicometric Parameters of Industrial Toxic Chemicals Under Single Exposure," Izmerov, N.F., et al., Moscow, Centre of International Projects, GKNT, 1982Vol. -, Pg. 22, 1982. |
Consensus Reports
Anthraquinone (CAS NO.84-65-1) is reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Safety Profile
Hazard Codes of Anthraquinone (CAS NO.84-65-1):
Xi
Risk Statements: 43-36/37/38
R43: May cause sensitization by skin contact.
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements: 36/37-39-26-24
S36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
S39: Wear eye / face protection.
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S24: Avoid contact with skin.
WGK Germany: 1
RTECS: CB4725000
Specification
1. Fire Fighting Measures
General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
2. Handling and Storage
Handling: Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.

