Description

2,3-Carbonyldimercapto-[1,4]naphthoquinone is a specialized organic compound belonging to the naphthoquinone class, characterized by its unique carbonyl and dimercapto functional groups. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and industrial chemistry. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for applications in drug discovery, ligand synthesis, and the development of functional organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a starting material for creating complex chelating agents and ligands in coordination chemistry.
• Organic Electronics: Investigated as a component for organic semiconductors and conductive polymers due to its quinoid structure.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the research and production of specialized dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Functions as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a reagent or standard in chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial compound for fundamental research in organic synthesis and reaction mechanism studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Carbonyldimercapto-[1,4]naphthoquinone
CAS No.	65160-14-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₆O₃S₂
Molecular Weight	262.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Bis(carboxymethylthio)-1,4-naphthoquinone; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2,3-bis(carboxymethylthio)-; 2,3-Bis(carboxymethylmercapto)-1,4-naphthoquinone; 2,3-Dicarboxymethylthio-1,4-naphthoquinone; Naphtho[2,3-b]thiophene-4,9-dione, 2,3-dihydro-2,3-dicarboxy-; 2,3-Dicarboxymethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Carbonyldimercapto-[1,4]naphthoquinone is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable. Every lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profile. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of research and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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