Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
130-15-4
Standard:
In-house,
Naphthalene-1,4-dione, commonly known as 1,4-naphthoquinone, is a yellow crystalline solid with the molecular formula C10H6O2 (CAS No. 130-15-4). It is primarily synthesized via the oxidation of 1,4-naphthol or naphthalene using catalytic air oxidation processes.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles due to potential skin irritation and toxicity. Not approved for direct human consumption without pharmaceutical formulation.