Description

2-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]-5-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione is a specialized quinone derivative with a nitrogen mustard functional group, making it a compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a key synthetic intermediate for the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in oncology research, targeted drug delivery systems, and the synthesis of novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of potential chemotherapeutic agents and targeted cancer therapies.
• Bioconjugation Research: Used in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other targeted delivery platforms due to its reactive chloroethyl groups.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile precursor for creating complex quinone-based structures and heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial laboratories.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Employed in the design of molecular probes to study enzyme inhibition and cellular mechanisms.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a cross-linking agent or functional monomer for creating specialty polymers with unique properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as an intermediate for developing novel active ingredients with specific biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]-5-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	2158-70-5
Molecular Formula	C11H13Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	262.13 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-; 2-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone; NSC 182986; 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-5-methyl-; p-Quinone, 2-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-2-(N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-1,4-benzoquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]-5-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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