Description

2,5,7-Trimethoxy-[1,4]naphthoquinone is a functionalized naphthoquinone derivative characterized by its distinct methoxy substitution pattern. This compound serves as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a key scaffold in the development of bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for applications in synthesis and R&D.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its quinone structure for biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex organic molecules, dyes, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or inhibitor in studies of redox biology and electron transport processes.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors and electroactive polymers due to its conjugated quinoid system.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5,7-Trimethoxy-[1,4]naphthoquinone
CAS No.	5803-58-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight	248.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5,7-Trimethoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2,5,7-trimethoxy-; 2,5,7-Trimethoxynaphthoquinone; NSC 407347; 2,5,7-Trimethoxy-1,4-naphthalenedione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5,7-Trimethoxy-[1,4]naphthoquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, related substances, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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.