CAS 15448-59-6

2,3-Epoxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone

Description:

2,3-Epoxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, with the CAS number 15448-59-6, is a synthetic organic compound characterized by its unique epoxy and quinone functional groups. This compound features a naphthoquinone structure, which is a bicyclic aromatic compound known for its reactivity and potential biological activity. The epoxy group introduces a three-membered cyclic ether, enhancing its electrophilic properties, making it a useful intermediate in organic synthesis. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit a range of colors, often associated with its conjugated double bond system. The compound is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry, due to its potential applications in drug development and as a precursor for other chemical transformations. Its reactivity can lead to interactions with biological macromolecules, which may contribute to its pharmacological properties. However, handling precautions are necessary due to its potential toxicity and reactivity. Overall, 2,3-epoxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone represents a versatile compound in chemical research and applications.

Formula: C₁₁H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C11H8O3/c1-11-9(13)7-5-3-2-4-6(7)8(12)10(11)14-11/h2-5,10H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=NNUKDUBCRRYXDC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC12C(O1)C(=O)C=3C(C2=O)=CC=CC3

Synonyms:

• 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-
• 1A-Methyl-1A,7A-Dihydronaphtho[2,3-B]Oxirene-2,7-Dione
• 1a,7a-Dihydro-1a-methylnaphth[2,3-b]oxirene-2,7-dione
• 1a-Methyl-1aH,2H,7H,7aH-naphtho[2,3-b]oxirene-2,7-dione
• 1a-Methylnaphtho[2,3-b]oxirene-2,7(1aH,7aH)-dione
• 2,3-Epoxy-2,3-dihydro-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone
• 2,3-Epoxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone
• 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone epoxide
• Menadione 2,3-epoxide
• Menadione Epoxide
• NSC 65669
• Naphth[2,3-b]oxirene-2,7-dione, 1a,7a-dihydro-1a-methyl-
• 1A,7A-DIHYDRO-1A-METHYLNAPHTH[2,3-B]OXIRENE-2,7-DIONE(WXG00549)
• Vitamin K3 2,3-epoxide
• Phytonadione Impurity 19
• 2-Methyl-2,3-epoxy-2,3-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
• Naphth[2,3-b]oxirene-2,7-dione, 1a,7a-dihydro-1a-methyl- (9CI)
• Vitamin K3 2,3-epoxide >=98.5% (HPLC)

Vitamin K1 Impurity 7

CAS: 15448-59-6

Formula: C₁₁H₈O₃

Molecular weight: 188.18

Ref: ST-EA-CP-P113040

Vitamin K1 Impurity 7

CAS: 15448-59-6

Formula: C₁₁H₈O₃

Molecular weight: 188.18

Ref: 4Z-V-1427

Menadione 2,3-Epoxide

Controlled Product

CAS: 15448-59-6

Formula: C₁₁H₈O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 188.179

Ref: TR-M245465

Menadione 2,3-Epoxide-D3

Controlled Product

CAS: 15448-59-6

Formula: C₁₁D₃H₅O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 191.198

Ref: TR-M245461