Description

Xestoquinone is a specialized quinone-based organic compound with the CAS registry number 97743-96-9. This high-purity intermediate is valued for its unique chemical structure, which makes it a critical building block in advanced synthetic pathways. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Synthesis Research: Used as a specialized reagent or building block in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex quinone-containing molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of high-value specialty chemicals, including dyes, pigments, and functional polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Investigated for its potential biological activity and utility in biochemical assays and probe development.
• Material Science: Explored as a component in the development of advanced organic electronic materials or photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Xestoquinone
CAS No.	97743-96-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Xestoquinone; 97743-96-9; NSC 339579; 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxyethyl)-; 5,8-Dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxyethyl)-1,4-naphthoquinone
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Quality Control

Our Xestoquinone is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assay. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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. For long-term storage, consider conditions under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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