Description

p-Quinone, p-Ethoxyphenyl is a specialized quinone derivative with the CAS registry number 6276-62-6, valued for its role as a key chemical intermediate. This compound is significant for its ability to participate in redox reactions and serve as a building block for more complex molecular structures. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material synthesis sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer & Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed in the synthesis of quinone-based dyes and organic pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in organic chemistry research for studying oxidation processes and developing novel synthetic pathways.
• Electrochemical Applications: Investigated for use in energy storage systems, such as redox flow batteries, due to its quinone redox properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	p-Quinone, p-Ethoxyphenyl
CAS No.	6276-62-6
Molecular Formula	C14H12O3
Molecular Weight	228.24 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Benzoquinone, 2-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-; 2-(4-Ethoxyphenyl)-1,4-benzoquinone; 2-(p-Ethoxyphenyl)-1,4-benzoquinone; p-Ethoxyphenyl-p-benzoquinone; 4-Ethoxyphenyl-1,4-benzoquinone; (4-Ethoxyphenyl)-1,4-benzoquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our p-Quinone, p-Ethoxyphenyl is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its nature of being easily oxidized, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen for long-term stability. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.