Description

(-)-2-(2-Acetoxypropyl)-3-Hydroxy-5,7,8-Trimethoxy-1,4-Naphthalenedione is a high-purity, chiral naphthoquinone derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its complex, multi-functional structure makes it a valuable key intermediate for the development of novel bioactive compounds and fine chemicals. This product is primarily targeted at R&D laboratories and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of specialized molecules for medicinal chemistry and agrochemical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical chiral building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor in the development of novel, high-performance crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial sectors.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Leverages its chiral center for the construction of enantiomerically pure compounds in advanced catalytic processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	(-)-2-(2-Acetoxypropyl)-3-Hydroxy-5,7,8-Trimethoxy-1,4-Naphthalenedione
CAS No.	98941-58-3
Molecular Formula	C20H22O8
Molecular Weight	390.38 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Acetoxypropyl)-3-hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethoxy-1,4-naphthalenedione; 3-Hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethoxy-2-(2-propanyl acetate)-1,4-naphthalenedione; (-)-2-(2-Acetoxypropyl)-3-hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethoxynaphthoquinone; 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-(2-acetoxypropyl)-3-hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethoxy-; 98941-58-3; (2S)-2-(2-Acetoxypropyl)-3-hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; Chiral naphthoquinone acetate derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (-)-2-(2-Acetoxypropyl)-3-Hydroxy-5,7,8-Trimethoxy-1,4-Naphthalenedione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis to confirm enantiomeric excess, and spectroscopic identification (NMR, IR, MS). Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are provided to ensure traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability. Keep container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% e.e.
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.