CAS 2065-37-4

2-bromonaphthalene-1,4-dione

Description:

2-Bromonaphthalene-1,4-dione, with the CAS number 2065-37-4, is an organic compound characterized by its naphthalene backbone substituted with a bromine atom and two carbonyl groups at the 1 and 4 positions. This compound typically appears as a solid and is known for its yellow to orange color. It is a derivative of naphthalene, which contributes to its aromatic properties and stability. The presence of the bromine atom enhances its reactivity, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including electrophilic substitution and nucleophilic addition. The carbonyl groups impart significant polar character, influencing its solubility in organic solvents. 2-Bromonaphthalene-1,4-dione is often utilized in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. Its reactivity and structural features make it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

Formula: C₁₀H₅BrO₂

InChI: InChI=1/C10H5BrO2/c11-8-5-9(12)6-3-1-2-4-7(6)10(8)13/h1-5H

SMILES: c1ccc2c(c1)C(=O)C=C(C2=O)Br

2-BROMO-1 4-NAPHTHOQUINONE 98

CAS: 2065-37-4

Formula: C₁₀H₅BrO₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 237.0495

Ref: IN-DA00BBTN

2-Bromonaphthalene-1,4-dione

CAS: 2065-37-4

2-Bromonaphthalene-1,4-dione

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 237.05g/mol

Ref: 54-OR95864

2-Bromo-1,4-naphthoquinone

Controlled Product

CAS: 2065-37-4

Applications 2-Bromo-1,4-naphthoquinone is a structural analog of Vitamin K3 (V676130) and has been used in cancer research studies to increase H2O2 production in tumor cell lines.
References Graciani, F.S., et al.: Braz. J. Med. Biol. Res., 45, 701 (2012)

Formula: C₁₀H₅BrO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 237.05

Ref: TR-B687675

2-Bromonaphthalene-1,4-dione

CAS: 2065-37-4

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 237.05

Ref: 10-F622294

2-Bromo-1,4-naphthoquinone

CAS: 2065-37-4

2-Bromo-1,4-naphthoquinone is an organic compound with a hydroxyl group. In vitro studies have shown that it has minimal toxicity and redox potentials similar to those of water. 2-Bromo-1,4-naphthoquinone has been found to be reactive and nucleophilic in biological studies. It is also anticancer active when used in tissue culture and has been shown to inhibit the growth of cancer cells by interfering with cellular metabolism. The mechanism of action includes reactions with amines at the C2 position of the naphthoquinone ring, which leads to a release of bromine radicals that react with DNA and other cell components.

Formula: C₁₀H₅BrO₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 237.05 g/mol

Ref: 3D-CAA06537