Description

2-(4-(4-Chlorophenyl)Cyclohexyl)-3-Hydroxy-1,4-Naphthoquinone is a synthetic, functionalized naphthoquinone derivative with a complex molecular architecture. This compound matters as a versatile chemical intermediate and a potential pharmacophore, offering a unique scaffold for research and development in advanced material and life sciences. It is needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from novel drug synthesis to the development of functional dyes and electronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways where the naphthoquinone core is active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation fungicides or herbicides, leveraging its potential bioactivity as a starting point for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Investigated as a precursor or dopant in the fabrication of organic semiconductors, OLEDs, or photoconductive materials due to its conjugated quinone structure.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized, high-performance colorants with specific light-fastness and chemical resistance properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or inhibitor in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving redox biology and electron transfer processes.
• Polymer Chemistry: Utilized as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical functionality or redox activity into polymer chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-(4-Chlorophenyl)Cyclohexyl)-3-Hydroxy-1,4-Naphthoquinone
CAS No.	94015-53-9
Molecular Formula	C22H19ClO3
Molecular Weight	366.84 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-[4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]-1,4-naphthalenedione; 2-(4-(p-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; 3-Hydroxy-2-(4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione; NSC 339586; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2-[4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]-3-hydroxy-; 2-(4-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-3-hydroxynaphthoquinone
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-(4-Chlorophenyl)Cyclohexyl)-3-Hydroxy-1,4-Naphthoquinone is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), related substances, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
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.