Description

2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione, 2-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-3-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized quinone derivative with a prenyl side chain, offering unique reactivity and functional properties. This compound is valued as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development laboratories, as well as production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors, for applications requiring precise chemical modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those with quinone-based structures.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its bioactive quinone core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals requiring specific redox or chromophoric properties.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other advanced materials due to its electron-accepting quinone moiety.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in research to study enzymatic reactions involving quinones or to create molecular probes for biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione, 2-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-3-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	500355-92-0
Molecular Formula	C12H14O3
Molecular Weight	206.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione; 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3-prenyl-1,4-benzoquinone; Prenylhydroxybenzoquinone; 3-Prenyl-2-hydroxy-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2-Hydroxy-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone; 2-Hydroxy-5-methyl-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-1,4-benzoquinone; 1,4-Benzoquinone, 2-hydroxy-5-methyl-3-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione, 2-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-3-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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