Description

Leiocarpaquinone CAS NO 115473-61-5 is a specialized quinone derivative with significant potential in advanced organic synthesis and materials science. This compound serves as a valuable building block for developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials due to its unique quinoid structure. It is particularly relevant for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to create new active ingredients or advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways where the quinone moiety is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its redox-active properties.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a potential component in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or electrochromic materials due to its electron-accepting quinone structure.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized quinone-based dyes and pigments with specific colorfastness or light-absorption properties.
• Cross-coupling Reactions: Utilized in palladium-catalyzed and other metal-mediated cross-coupling reactions to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or substrate in studies of quinone-dependent biological processes, such as electron transport chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	Leiocarpaquinone
CAS No.	115473-61-5
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Leiocarpaquinone; 115473-61-5; Leiocarpinone (possible variant); Quinone derivative of Leiocarpus; 1,4-Naphthoquinone derivative (structural class); [Systematic IUPAC name - Contact for details]
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Quality Control

Our Leiocarpaquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure identity, strength, and quality. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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