NCIt definition : A synthetic, light sensitive, red powder that is insoluble in water and soluble in
many organic solvents. It is used as both an intermediate for the production of anthraquinone
dyes and as a starting material for the manufacture of vat dyes. The primary route
of potential human exposure to 1-amino-2,4-dibromoanthraquinone is dermal contact.
It is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. (NCI05);