Description

3,6-Dimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-4,5-Dione is a specialized organic compound belonging to the naphthofurandione class, characterized by its fused aromatic and quinoid structure. This compound serves as a valuable advanced chemical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a building block for π-conjugated systems in the development of organic semiconductors and photoconductive materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the production of specialized colorants and high-performance pigments due to its quinone structure.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be incorporated as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to modify polymer properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-4,5-Dione
CAS No.	23606-93-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight	226.23 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-4,5-dione; 3,6-Dimethyl-4,5-dioxo-4,5-dihydronaphtho[1,2-b]furan; 4,5-Dihydro-3,6-dimethylnaphtho[1,2-b]furan-4,5-dione; Naphtho[1,2-b]furan-4,5-dione, 3,6-dimethyl-; 3,6-Dimethyl-4,5-naphthofurandione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dimethylnaphtho[1,2-B]Furan-4,5-Dione is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key specifications and test results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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