Description

2-(2-Acetoxypentadecyl)-6-Methoxy-1,4-Benzoquinone is a specialized synthetic quinone derivative with a unique long-chain acetoxy substituent. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and research chemical, offering a functionalized quinone core for advanced synthesis and material science applications. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical research and development as a synthetic intermediate for novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical synthesis for creating new plant protection agents or growth regulators.
• Academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and methodology development.
• Material science applications, particularly in the development of specialty polymers or functional coatings.
• As a reference standard or building block in chemical and biochemical research laboratories.
• Potential use in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, or photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Acetoxypentadecyl)-6-Methoxy-1,4-Benzoquinone
CAS No.	66398-68-3
Molecular Formula	C25H38O5
Molecular Weight	418.57 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-(2-acetoxypentadecyl)-1,4-benzoquinone; 2-(2-Acetoxypentadecyl)-6-methoxy-p-benzoquinone; 2-(2-Acetoxypentadecyl)-6-methoxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; 6-Methoxy-2-(2-acetoxypentadecyl)benzoquinone; 1,4-Benzoquinone, 2-(2-acetoxypentadecyl)-6-methoxy-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Acetoxypentadecyl)-6-Methoxy-1,4-Benzoquinone undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide comprehensive quality assurance with each batch, supported by analytical data. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to meet your specific project and regulatory requirements.

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, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

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

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