Description

2-Henicosyl-3,6-Dihydroxy-5-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione is a specialized, high-molecular-weight derivative of a benzoquinone structure, valued for its unique chemical functionality. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate or functional additive in advanced material synthesis and specialty chemical formulations. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific redox or structural properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel pesticides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators requiring specific quinone-based chemistries.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a key intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex natural product analogs and fine chemicals.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in electronic materials, coatings, or as a component in redox-active systems.
• Laboratory Reagent: Utilized as a high-purity standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Henicosyl-3,6-Dihydroxy-5-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione
CAS No.	750-71-0
Molecular Formula	C28H50O4
Molecular Weight	450.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Henicosyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone-3,6-diol; 5-Methyl-2-henicosyl-3,6-dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone; 3,6-Dihydroxy-5-methyl-2-henicosyl-1,4-benzoquinone; 2-Henicosyl-3,6-dihydroxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone; Henicosylmethylhydroxybenzoquinone; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Henicosyl-3,6-Dihydroxy-5-Methyl-2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Dione is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, prolonged exposure to air should be minimized. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.