Description

2,5-Di(p-Tolyl)-p-Benzoquinone is a specialized organic quinone derivative characterized by its distinct molecular structure incorporating tolyl substituents. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and functional material in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science research. It is primarily utilized by industries focused on the development of organic electronic materials, photoactive compounds, and specialized chemical reagents.

Application

• As a key building block or intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules and functional materials.
• In research and development of organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials for electronic applications.
• As a potential photoinitiator or photosensitizer component in photopolymerization and imaging systems.
• Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for studying electron-transfer processes and redox chemistry.
• As a specialty reagent in the preparation of ligands or catalysts for coordination chemistry.
• In the development of dyes, pigments, and advanced colorants with specific optical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Di(p-Tolyl)-p-Benzoquinone
CAS No.	60457-23-0
Molecular Formula	C22H18O2
Molecular Weight	314.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Bis(4-methylphenyl)-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,5-Di(4-methylphenyl)-p-benzoquinone; 1,4-Benzoquinone, 2,5-bis(4-methylphenyl)-; 2,5-Di-p-tolyl-1,4-benzoquinone; p-Benzoquinone, 2,5-di-p-tolyl-; 2,5-Di(4-tolyl)benzoquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Di(p-Tolyl)-p-Benzoquinone is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to verify identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity for oxidation, prolonged exposure to light, heat, or air should be avoided. 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%

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