Description

4-[[4-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]Phenyl]Imino]-3-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-One is a specialized quinone imine derivative with a nitrogen mustard functional group, representing a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its bifunctional reactivity, serving as a key building block for the development of targeted bioactive molecules and functional materials. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science sectors seeking to create novel compounds with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential anticancer agents and other therapeutic compounds leveraging the nitrogen mustard pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and pesticides, where its reactive groups can be incorporated into target-specific molecules.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Acts as a versatile linker or reactive handle for creating fluorescent probes, affinity labels, or antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) in biochemical research.
• Polymer & Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of specialty polymers, dyes, and functional organic materials that require quinone and amine reactivity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for synthetic organic chemists exploring new reaction pathways and the structure-activity relationships of complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-[[4-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]Phenyl]Imino]-3-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-One
CAS No.	64048-66-4
Molecular Formula	C17H18Cl2N2O
Molecular Weight	337.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-[[4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]imino]-3-methyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one; 3-Methyl-4-[[4-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]imino]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-one; NSC 338947; Quinone imine mustard derivative; Nitrogen mustard quinone imine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-[[4-[Bis(2-Chloroethyl)Amino]Phenyl]Imino]-3-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-One adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development 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 and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, open flames, and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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