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AB75366

58-27-5 | 2-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione

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Description
Catalog Number: AB75366
Chemical Name: 2-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
CAS Number: 58-27-5
Molecular Formula: C11H8O2
Molecular Weight: 172.18
MDL Number: MFCD00001681
SMILES: O=C1C=C(C)C(=O)c2c1cccc2

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 289  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 13  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
XLogP3: 2.2  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route 
  • 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone, also known as menadione, is widely utilized in chemical synthesis as a versatile compound with unique properties. In organic chemistry, it serves as a valuable precursor for the synthesis of various important compounds due to its ability to undergo diverse reactions and produce structurally complex molecules. One of the key applications of 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone is its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin K compounds. By serving as a precursor in the production of synthetic vitamin K analogs, this compound plays a crucial role in the pharmaceutical industry. Additionally, 2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone is utilized in the preparation of novel organic molecules and as a reagent in the synthesis of biologically active compounds. Its unique chemical structure and reactivity make it a valuable tool in the hands of synthetic chemists for the creation of new materials and pharmaceuticals.
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