Description

2-Di(2-Chloroethyl)Amino-1,4-Naphthoquinone is a specialized naphthoquinone derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. This compound serves as a critical intermediate for the development of novel bioactive molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries for creating targeted chemical libraries and exploring new therapeutic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential anticancer agents and other biologically active naphthoquinone derivatives.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel fungicides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive quinone moiety.
• Biochemical Probe: Serves as a research tool in studying redox biology and enzyme inhibition mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing complex dyes, pigments, and specialty polymers requiring specific quinone functionalities.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and government labs for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Di(2-Chloroethyl)Amino-1,4-Naphthoquinone
CAS No.	63978-91-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₃Cl₂NO₂
Molecular Weight	298.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1,4-naphthalenedione; 2-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-1,4-naphthoquinone; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-; NSC 176324; 2-Di(2-chloroethyl)aminonaphthoquinone; 2-(N,N-Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino)-1,4-naphthoquinone
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Di(2-Chloroethyl)Amino-1,4-Naphthoquinone adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air and light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.