Description

Phenicin CAS NO 128-68-7 is a high-purity chemical compound, also known as 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthoic acid, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate. Its significance lies in enabling the production of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, where consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount. This product is essential for manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking a dependable building block for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and novel compound synthesis.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential use in the development of advanced polymeric materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenicin
CAS No.	128-68-7
Molecular Formula	C11H8O4
Molecular Weight	204.18 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthoic Acid; 2-Carboxy-1,4-dihydro-1,4-dioxonaphthalene; 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-dioxo-2-naphthalenecarboxylic Acid; NSC 403169; Phenic Acid
EINECS	204-904-7

Quality Control

Our Phenicin is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling via techniques such as HPLC and IR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its properties of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.