Description

2,5-Bis[(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-Benzoquinone is a specialized amino-substituted benzoquinone derivative with significant utility as a chemical intermediate and functional additive. This compound matters for its role in synthesizing advanced materials and fine chemicals, offering a unique combination of quinone redox activity and amino-alcohol functionality. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel compounds, dyes, and performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring quinone-based redox centers.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialty polymers with tailored thermal or electrical properties.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as a key precursor for developing advanced organic dyes, pigments, and colorants due to its quinoid structure.
• Electrochemical Research: Employed in the development of battery materials, sensors, and electrochromic devices leveraging its reversible redox behavior.
• Photochemical Applications: Investigated for use in photoinitiators, light-sensitive materials, and other applications where controlled reactivity under light is desired.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a model compound or reagent in studies of electron transfer processes and quinone biochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Bis[(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-Benzoquinone
CAS No.	29441-82-5
Molecular Formula	C16H24N2O4
Molecular Weight	308.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(2-hydroxypropylamino)-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Bis[(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]-3,6-dimethyl-p-benzoquinone; 1,4-Benzoquinone, 2,5-bis[(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]-3,6-dimethyl-; 3,6-Dimethyl-2,5-bis[(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Di[(2-hydroxypropyl)amino]-3,6-dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Bis(2-hydroxypropylamino)-3,6-dimethylquinone
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Bis[(2-Hydroxypropyl)Amino]-3,6-Dimethyl-1,4-Benzoquinone undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including purity by HPLC and structural confirmation via spectroscopic methods. Certificates of Analysis (COA) 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store this material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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