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CAS 1010-60-2

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2-chloro-1,4-Naphthoquinone

Description:
2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone is an organic compound characterized by its naphthoquinone structure, which consists of a naphthalene ring system with two ketone groups. The presence of a chlorine atom at the 2-position of the naphthoquinone structure influences its reactivity and properties. This compound typically appears as a yellow to orange solid and is known for its strong absorbance in the UV-visible spectrum, making it useful in various applications, including as a dye and in organic synthesis. It is moderately soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and chloroform but has limited solubility in water. 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone exhibits biological activity, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer properties, which has led to interest in its use in medicinal chemistry. However, it is important to handle this compound with care due to its potential toxicity and reactivity, particularly in the presence of nucleophiles. Proper safety protocols should be followed when working with this substance in laboratory settings.
Formula:C10H5ClO2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H5ClO2/c11-8-5-9(12)6-3-1-2-4-7(6)10(8)13/h1-5H
InChI key:InChIKey=CCTJHVLTAJTPBV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=2C(C(=O)C=C1Cl)=CC=CC2
Synonyms:
  • 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-Chloro-
  • 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2-Chloro-
  • 2-Chloro-1,4-Naphthalenedione
  • 2-Chloro-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
  • 2-Chloro-4-Naphthoquinone
  • 2-Chloronaphthalene-1,4-Dione
  • 2-Chloronaphthoquinone
  • NSC 400597
  • 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone
  • chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone
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