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HRID 1579666Generated: November 3, 2026

1-Nitroanthraquinone → Anthraquinone

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
Reactant1-NitroanthraquinoneHCID 6704—
ReactantSodium SulfiteHCID 24437—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
ProductAnthraquinoneHCID 6780—

Reaction Steps

50 g of a crude 1-nitroanthraquinone manufactured according to Example 1 are stirred with 20 g of sodium sulphite in 400 ml of water for 6 hours at the reflux temperature. After filtration, washing and drying, 38.2 g of 1-nitroanthraquinone of the composition indicated in Table A are obtained (= 69% of theory, relative to anthraquinone employed).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS03931251
Source datasetuspto-grants-1976_01
ORD IDord-9d7198bd4f7c4606a0c1f0972b73f794
Source noteuspto-grants-1976_01