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2-Chloro-1,4-Napthoquinone

2-Chloronaphthoquinone; 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthalenedione

CAS 1010-60-2

Chemical Formula C10H5ClO2

Molecular Weight 192.60 g/mol

2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone is a chlorinated derivative of 1,4-naphthoquinone, a chemical compound with a naphthalene ring and two carbonyl groups at positions 1 and 4, with a chlorine atom at position 2. It is a crystalline solid, slightly soluble in cold water, but more soluble in hot water and organic solvents like ethanol and chloroform. It exhibits biological activity, including potential antimicrobial and anticancer properties, making it a subject of interest in medicinal chemistry.

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Industrial Uses

1. Performance Chemicals

Insecticides and Acaricides: 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone is used as a precursor in the synthesis of compounds with insecticidal and acaricidal properties, making it valuable in pesticide formulations.
Antimicrobial Agents: The compound exhibits biological activity, including potential antimicrobial properties, which has led to research into its use in developing new antimicrobial agents.

2. Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical Intermediates: 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone is a key precursor in the synthesis of atovaquone, an antimalarial drug. It's also used to create other naphthoquinone derivatives with potential anticancer, antiviral, and antimicrobial effects.

3. Agrochemicals

Intermediate in Synthesis: 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone serves as a starting material for creating more complex molecules used in pesticide formulations.
Insecticidal and Acaricidal Properties: Many compounds derived from 2-chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone exhibit insecticidal and acaricidal activity, meaning they can kill or control insects and mites that are harmful to crops.

Specifications

Assay	98%
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Odor	Faint characteristic or chemical odor
Boiling Point	Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point	140°C
Density	1.5 g/cm3
Solubility	Slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, acetone, ether, and other organic solvents
Viscosity	Not applicable
Flash Point	Not determined

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FAQs

1. What is the current price of 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone in India?
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2. Where can I buy 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of 2-Chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.