Description

6-Amino-2,3-Dicyano-1,4-Naphthoquinone is a specialized, high-purity organic intermediate characterized by its unique naphthoquinone core functionalized with amino and cyano groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of advanced functional dyes, pigments, and organic electronic materials. It is primarily needed by R&D and production teams in the fine chemical, advanced material science, and pharmaceutical intermediate sectors seeking to develop novel compounds with specific optical or electronic properties.

Application

• Key Intermediate for Functional Dyes & Pigments: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing high-performance naphthoquinone-based dyes used in specialized applications.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Utilized in the development of novel organic electronic materials due to its electron-accepting quinone structure.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis: Acts as a building block in the research and development of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Photovoltaic Material Development: Investigated for use in the creation of new organic light-absorbing or charge-transporting layers in solar cell research.
• Chemical Sensor Fabrication: Employed in the synthesis of compounds for chemical sensing applications, leveraging its specific reactivity and color properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in research laboratories for studying quinone chemistry, cyclization reactions, and the development of novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Amino-2,3-Dicyano-1,4-Naphthoquinone
CAS No.	80829-94-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₅N₃O₂
Molecular Weight	223.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-1,4-dihydro-1,4-dioxo-2,3-naphthalenedicarbonitrile; 6-Amino-2,3-dicyano-1,4-naphthoquinone; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 6-amino-2,3-dicyano-; 2,3-Dicyano-6-amino-1,4-naphthoquinone; 6-Amino-2,3-dicyanonaphthoquinone; ADNQ; 6-ADNQ
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Amino-2,3-Dicyano-1,4-Naphthoquinone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Orange to red-brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

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