Description

5-(n-Carbobenzyloxyamino)-1,4-Naphthoquinone is a specialized naphthoquinone derivative featuring a carbobenzyloxy (Cbz) protected amino group, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is crucial for researchers and manufacturers requiring a protected precursor for the controlled synthesis of amino-functionalized quinone-based molecules. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research, organic synthesis, and the development of advanced materials where precise functional group manipulation is essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with quinone-based pharmacophores for potential anticancer or antimicrobial activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used as a protected aminoquinone precursor in multi-step synthetic routes, enabling the introduction of amino functionality under mild conditions after deprotection.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies exploring redox-active compounds, enzyme inhibitors, or as a probe in biochemical assays due to its quinone structure.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or photoactive materials where its electron-accepting quinone moiety is beneficial.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential use as an intermediate in creating new active ingredients for crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-(n-Carbobenzyloxyamino)-1,4-Naphthoquinone
CAS No.	129112-30-7
Molecular Formula	C18H13NO4
Molecular Weight	307.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-[(Benzyloxycarbonyl)amino]-1,4-naphthalenedione; 5-(Cbz-Amino)-1,4-naphthoquinone; N-Carbobenzyloxy-5-amino-1,4-naphthoquinone; 5-Amino-1,4-naphthoquinone N-carbobenzoxy derivative; Benzyl N-(1,4-dioxo-1,4-dihydronaphthalen-5-yl)carbamate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-(n-Carbobenzyloxyamino)-1,4-Naphthoquinone is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), identity (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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