Description

Carboquone is a synthetic alkylating agent belonging to the aziridine class of compounds. This specialized chemical is valued for its potent biological activity and serves as a critical intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies focused on oncology and experimental therapeutics. Our supply ensures high purity and consistent quality for demanding laboratory and pilot-scale applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of investigational chemotherapeutic agents.
• Oncology Research: Used in biochemical and pharmacological studies to investigate mechanisms of alkylation and DNA cross-linking.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in vitro to study cellular responses to DNA damage and apoptosis pathways.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in medicinal chemistry and toxicology.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carboquone
CAS No.	24279-91-2
Molecular Formula	C12H19N3O4
Molecular Weight	269.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbazilquinone; Esquinon; Carboquone; 2,5-Bis(1-aziridinyl)-3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Bis(aziridin-1-yl)-3-(2-hydroxyethylamino)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; NSC-134679
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Quality Control

Our Carboquone is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry guidelines for research-grade chemicals, ensuring material suitability for its intended applications. COAs are available for review and download upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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