Description

1,2-Dihydro-3-(1-Hydroxy-1-Methylethyl)-5,8-Dimethyl-1,2-Naphthalenedione is a specialized naphthoquinone derivative with a unique hydroxylated side chain, offering a versatile chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its potential role as a building block in the development of complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, such as herbicides or fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex dyes, pigments, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use as a probe or inhibitor in studying quinone-dependent biological processes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1,2-Dihydro-3-(1-Hydroxy-1-Methylethyl)-5,8-Dimethyl-1,2-Naphthalenedione
CAS No.	61263-74-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₈O₃
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-5,8-dimethyl-1,2-dihydronaphthalene-1,2-dione; 5,8-Dimethyl-3-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-1,2-dihydronaphthalene-1,2-dione; 1,2-Naphthalenedione, 1,2-dihydro-3-(1-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-5,8-dimethyl-; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Dihydro-3-(1-Hydroxy-1-Methylethyl)-5,8-Dimethyl-1,2-Naphthalenedione is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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