Description

Me-Tricl-p-Benzoquinone Radical is a specialized, high-purity organic radical compound with the CAS registry number 4592-97-6. This compound matters as a critical intermediate and building block in advanced materials science and organic synthesis, valued for its unique redox-active properties. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries for developing novel catalysts, functional materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Application

• Polymer Chemistry: As a key monomer or initiator in the synthesis of conductive polymers and advanced polymeric materials.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a crucial building block in the multi-step synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Organic Electronics: A component in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), photovoltaics, and other semiconductor materials.
• Catalysis Research: Employed as a ligand or catalyst precursor in transition metal catalysis and free-radical reactions.
• Material Science: Utilized in the creation of magnetic materials, spin-labeling agents, and other functionalized surfaces.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a standard or reagent in electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Me-Tricl-p-Benzoquinone Radical
CAS No.	4592-97-6
Molecular Formula	C7H3Cl3O2
Molecular Weight	241.46 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,5-Trichloro-6-methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,3,5-Trichloro-6-methoxy-p-benzoquinone; Trichloromethoxyquinone; Me-Tricl-p-BQ Radical; 6-Methoxy-2,3,5-trichlorocyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; 2,3,5-Trichloro-6-methoxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Me-Tricl-p-Benzoquinone Radical is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature as an easily oxidized compound, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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