Description

Dmnq CAS NO 6956-96-3 is a specialized organic compound, specifically a naphthoquinone derivative, known for its role as a biochemical research tool and intermediate. This compound is valued for its ability to modulate specific biological pathways, making it a critical reagent in advanced life science studies. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical synthesis sectors for developing novel compounds and conducting mechanistic studies.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a specific inhibitor or probe in enzymatic and cellular studies to investigate redox processes and signaling pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in research for creating new plant growth regulators or pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex organic molecules and specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for its potential in developing organic electronic materials or photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dmnq
CAS No.	6956-96-3
Molecular Formula	C12H8O2
Molecular Weight	184.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; 2,3-Dimethoxynaphthalene-1,4-dione; DMNQ; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2,3-dimethoxy-; NSC 113986; 2,3-Dimethoxy-1,4-naphthalenedione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dmnq is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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