Description

2-Trifluoromethyl-3-Geranyl-1,4-Naphthoquinone is a specialized synthetic naphthoquinone derivative, distinguished by its trifluoromethyl and geranyl functional groups. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure, which imparts specific reactivity and potential biological activity, making it a valuable intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways where the naphthoquinone core is active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides or herbicides, leveraging its structural motifs for potential bioactive properties.
• Organic Synthesis & Material Science: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing complex organic molecules, dyes, or functional materials requiring a modified quinone structure.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating redox-active compounds, enzyme inhibitors, or probes in biochemical assays.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized by chemical researchers in universities and corporate labs for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Trifluoromethyl-3-Geranyl-1,4-Naphthoquinone
CAS No.	119052-96-9
Molecular Formula	C22H23F3O2
Molecular Weight	376.41 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Geranyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1,4-naphthalenedione; 2-(Trifluoromethyl)-3-geranyl-1,4-naphthoquinone; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 3-geranyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)-; TFG-NQ; Geranyl trifluoromethyl naphthoquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Trifluoromethyl-3-Geranyl-1,4-Naphthoquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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