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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Anthraquinone
Britannica 11thANTHRAQUINONE, CuHsOi, an important derivative of anthracene, first prepared in 1834 by A. Laurent. It is prepared commercially from anthracene by stirring a sludge of anthracene and water in horizontal cylinders with a mixture of sodium bichromate and caustic ...
Anthracene
Britannica 11th... ble the phenols, whilst /C(OH) «H4< I (?) (anthranol) is a reduction product of anthraquinone. /3-anthrol and anthranol give the corresponding amino compounds (anthramines) when heated with ammonia. Numerous sulphonic acids of anthracene are known, a monosulph ...