5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberH28343.03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS481-39-0
IUPAC Name5-hydroxy-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
Molecular FormulaC10H6O3
InChI KeyKQPYUDDGWXQXHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESOC1=CC=CC2=C1C(=O)C=CC2=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)Orange to brown
FormPowder
Assay (HPLC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone is used as a natural dye in cloth, fabrics, wool and ink. It is a coloring agent for food and cosmetics. It is involved in the synthesis of poly(hydroxyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) stabilized gold nanoparticles (AuNQ NPs), which is used for nonenzymatic electrochemical detection of glucose.

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
5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone is used as a natural dye in cloth, fabrics, wool and ink. It is a coloring agent for food and cosmetics. It is involved in the synthesis of poly(hydroxyl-1,4-naphthoquinone) stabilized gold nanoparticles (AuNQ NPs), which is used for nonenzymatic electrochemical detection of glucose.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, chloroform, dimethylsulfoxide, ether and aqueous solution of alkalies. Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong bases, strong reducing agents and strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Li, D.; Cheng, L.; Jin, B. Investigation on PCET-accompanied Dimerization of 5-hydroxy-1, 4-naphthoquinone in the Process of Electrochemical Reduction by In Situ FT-IR Spectroelectrochemistry and Density Functional Calculation. Electrochim. Acta 2014, 130, 387-396.
  2. Peng, X.; Nie, Y.; Wu, J.; Huang, Q.; Cheng, Y. Juglone prevents metabolic endotoxemia-induced hepatitis and neuroinflammation via suppressing TLR4F-κB signaling pathway in high-fat diet rats. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2015, 462 (3), 245-250.