Description

Phanquone is a high-purity chemical compound, also known by its CAS number 84-12-8. This specialized quinone derivative is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and scale-up activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of specific APIs and therapeutic compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other specialty chemicals.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D for constructing quinone-based structures.
• Material Science: Investigated for potential applications in the development of organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phanquone
CAS No.	84-12-8
Molecular Formula	C14H8O2
Molecular Weight	208.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Phanquinone; 1,4-Phenanthrenequinone; 1,4-Phenanthrenedione; NSC 408981; Phenanthrene-1,4-quinone; 1,4-Dihydroxyphenanthrene quinone
EINECS	201-524-8

Quality Control

Our Phanquone is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.