Acenaphthenequinone, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Acenaphthenequinone, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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Acenaphthenequinone, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Acenaphthenequinone, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberB23466.22
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189.65
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS82-86-0
IUPAC Name1,2-dihydroacenaphthylene-1,2-dione
Molecular FormulaC12H6O2
InChI KeyAFPRJLBZLPBTPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESO=C1C(=O)C2=C3C1=CC=CC3=CC=C2
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Yellow
Assay (HPLC)≥94.0%
Melting Point (clear melt)252-263?C
FormPowder
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Acenaphthenequinone is used in the preparation of acetylcholinesterase inhibitory agents. It is also used in the preparation of turn-on sensors for cysteine/homocysteine and its application in bioimaging. Further, it is used as an intermediate in manufacturing of dyes and pharmaceuticals. In addition to this, it is used in chemical research as a drug and therapeutic agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Acenaphthenequinone is used in the preparation of acetylcholinesterase inhibitory agents. It is also used in the preparation of turn-on sensors for cysteine/homocysteine and its application in bioimaging. Further, it is used as an intermediate in manufacturing of dyes and pharmaceuticals. In addition to this, it is used in chemical research as a drug and therapeutic agent.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and alcohol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Starting material for a three-step synthesis of corannulene: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 119, 10963 (1997), and also of a new C32H12 bowl-shaped aromatic hydrocarbon: Tetrahedron Lett., 38, 741 (1997).
  2. Lin, Y.; Fu, Z.; Shen, T.; Che, F.; Song, Q. Efficient Protocol for the Synthesis of Novel Spiro[acenaphthylene-1,2'-pyrrolidin]-2-one Compounds. Synth. Commun. 2015, 45 (19), 2188-2194.
  3. Batanero, B.; Ramirez-Moreno, M.; Barba, F. Electroinduced Carbene Formation in the Cathodic Reduction of 1,2-Dicarbonyl Compounds via Electron-Transfer to the Solvent. Electrochim. Acta 2015, 167, 207-212.