87112-55-8

Basic information

• Product Name: 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl-
• Synonyms: p-Benzoquinone, 2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl- (6CI,7CI)
• CAS NO: 87112-55-8
• Molecular Formula: C9H9 N O2
• Molecular Weight: 163.176
• Mol File: 87112-55-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• CAS DataBase Reference: 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl-(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl-(87112-55-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl-(87112-55-8)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 87112-55-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl- is a chemical compound with a cyclic structure containing a diene and a dione functional group. It also contains an aziridinyl and a methyl group. 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione,2-(1-aziridinyl)-5-methyl- is known to possess potential biological activity and has been studied for its potential use as a pharmaceutical drug or as a precursor in organic synthesis. The presence of the aziridinyl group suggests that it may have reactivity as an alkylating agent, which can be useful in medicinal chemistry for targeting specific biological molecules. Additionally, the presence of the diene and dione functional groups suggests potential usefulness in organic chemistry reactions such as Diels-Alder reactions or as a precursor for synthesizing more complex molecules.

Upstream product

• 151-56-4 ethyleneimine 
• 553-97-9 2-Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone