Anthanthrone is a synthetic anthraquinone. Its derivative 4,10-dibromoanthanthrone (Pigment Red 168) is a component of some industrial paints. It is prepared from naphthostyril.[1][2]

Anthanthrone
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Dibenzo[def,mno]chrysene-6,12-dione
Other names
Anthanthrone orange
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
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EC Number
  • 211-372-0
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C22H10O2/c23-21-13-5-1-3-11-7-9-16-19(17(11)13)20-15(21)10-8-12-4-2-6-14(18(12)20)22(16)24/h1-10H
    Key: PGEHNUUBUQTUJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C(=O)C4=C5C3=C(C=C2)C(=O)C6=CC=CC(=C65)C=C4
Properties
C22H10O2
Molar mass 306.320 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

References

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  1. ^ Hunger, K.; Herbst, W. (2012). "Pigments, Organic". Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a20_371. ISBN 978-3527306732.
  2. ^ Edwards, I. A. S.; Stadler, H. P. (1971). "The crystal structure of anthanthrone". Acta Crystallographica Section B: Structural Crystallography and Crystal Chemistry. 27 (5): 946–952. Bibcode:1971AcCrB..27..946E. doi:10.1107/S0567740871003303.