9-Aminoanthracene is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which consists of an anthracene backbone with an amino group (-NH2) attached at the 9-position. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and exhibits a deep blue color, which is indicative of its aromatic nature. It is known for its fluorescence properties, making it useful in various applications, including organic electronics and as a fluorescent probe in biochemical assays. 9-Aminoanthracene is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water. The presence of the amino group allows for potential reactivity in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution and coupling reactions. Additionally, it can participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its interactions in different environments. Due to its aromatic structure, 9-aminoanthracene can also engage in π-π stacking interactions, which are significant in materials science and molecular recognition processes. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.

9-Aminoanthracene

779-03-3: 10-Anthracylamine, 5-Aminoanthracene, 9-Aminoanthracene, 9-Anthracenamine, 9-Anthracenamine (9CI), 9-Anthramine, NSC 125517, NSC 155202,  Anthracen-9-amine

9-Anthrylamine

9-Aminoanthracene is a naphthalene derivative that has been shown to have antibacterial activity. 9-Aminoanthracene is activated by amines, such as histamine, and its fluorescence can be used to detect the presence of amines in water samples. 9-Aminoanthracene is also a chromatographic science acceptor with chloride as the donor. The molecule has an aromatic hydrocarbon backbone.

CAS 779-03-3: 9-Aminoanthracene

9-Anthrylamine

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9-Aminoanthracene

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9-Aminoanthracene

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Anthracen-9-Amine

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Anthracen-9-amine

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