Diodehin

Diodehin is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C18H14N2O2. It is a derivative of dihydroxyanthraquinone, a class of organic compounds that are commonly used in the synthesis of dyes and pigments. Diodehin is known for its bright red color and is often used in the production of textile dyes, particularly for dyeing cotton and wool. Its chemical structure consists of a benzene ring fused with a naphthalene ring, with two hydroxyl groups attached to the naphthalene ring and two amino groups attached to the benzene ring. The compound is typically synthesized through a series of chemical reactions involving anthraquinone and various reagents. Diodehin is also used in the production of certain pharmaceuticals and as a component in some cosmetics. Its properties make it a valuable compound in various industrial applications.