CAS 1785-65-5

1,4-dioxo-1,4-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl acetate

Description:

1,4-Dioxo-1,4-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl acetate, with the CAS number 1785-65-5, is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene structure, which features two fused aromatic rings. This compound contains two carbonyl (C=O) groups and an acetate functional group, contributing to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It typically appears as a solid or crystalline substance and is soluble in organic solvents. The presence of the dioxo groups suggests that it may participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic additions or condensation reactions. Its structural features may also impart specific optical properties, making it of interest in materials science and dye applications. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested. Overall, 1,4-dioxo-1,4-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl acetate is a versatile compound with potential utility in chemical research and industrial applications.

Formula: C₁₂H₈O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C12H8O4/c1-7(13)16-11-6-10(14)8-4-2-3-5-9(8)12(11)15/h2-6H,1H3

SMILES: CC(=O)OC1=CC(=O)c2ccccc2C1=O

Synonyms:

• 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2- (acetyloxy)-
• 1,4-Naphthoquinone, 2-hydroxy-, acetate
• 2-(Acetyloxy)-1,4-naphthalenedione
• 2-Acetoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone
• 2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone acetate

1,4-Naphthalenedione, 2-(acetyloxy)-

CAS: 1785-65-5

Formula: C₁₂H₈O₄

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 216.1895

Ref: IN-DA002644

2-Acetoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone

Controlled Product

CAS: 1785-65-5

Applications 2-Acetoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone is an intermediate in the synthesis of Acequinocyl-d25 (A130602). Isotope labelled Acequinocyl is an inhibitor of mitochondrial electron transport in complex III and used to control phytophagous mites. Used in Pesticide detection.
References Kinoshita, S., et al.: Pest Manag. Sci. 55, 659 (1999); Van Nieuwenhuyse, P., et al.: Pest Manag Sci. 65, 404 (2009); Puchalsak, E. and Piotrowska, M.: CBCS 11, 140 (2016)

Formula: C₁₂H₈O₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 216.19

Ref: TR-A167658

2-Acetoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone

CAS: 1785-65-5

2-Acetoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone is a potent inhibitor of kinases and has shown to have anticancer properties. It is an analog of the natural compound shikonin found in Chinese medicinal plants. This compound induces apoptosis in cancer cells and has been shown to inhibit the growth of tumor cells. 2-Acetoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone has been found in human urine and may play a role in the prevention of cancer. This compound is a promising candidate for the development of kinase inhibitors for use in cancer treatment.

Formula: C₁₂H₈O₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 216.19 g/mol

Ref: 3D-BAA78565