Description

1,4-Dihydro-1,4-Epidioxynaphthalene is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of naphthalene derivatives. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is primarily sought by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for its unique structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing novel pesticides and herbicides.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Investigated as a potential component in the electron transport or emissive layers of OLED devices.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Utilized as a precursor in the synthesis of specific dyes and functional pigments.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Dihydro-1,4-Epidioxynaphthalene
CAS No.	58692-24-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₈O₂
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Epidioxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene; Naphthalene, 1,4-dihydro-1,4-epidioxy-; 1,4-Dioxo-1,4-dihydronaphthalene (tautomer); 1,4-Endoperoxynaphthalene; Naphthalene 1,4-endoperoxide; 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-dioxonaphthalene; 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 1,4-dihydro- (related form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1,4-Dihydro-1,4-Epidioxynaphthalene is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.