
Catalog Number	AR00ENU7
Chemical Name	5-Aminonaphthalene-1,4-Dione
CAS Number	63038-00-6
Molecular Formula	C10H7NO2
Molecular Weight	173.1681
MDL Number	MFCD18976194
SMILES	O=C1C=CC(=O)c2c1c(N)ccc2

5-Aminonaphthalene-1,4-dione is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis for its unique properties. One of its primary applications is as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds, such as dyes, pharmaceuticals, and intermediates for organic reactions. Due to its electron-rich nature, 5-aminonaphthalene-1,4-dione serves as a valuable building block in the formation of heterocycles and functionalized aromatic structures. Its ability to undergo diverse chemical transformations, including condensation reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and oxidative coupling, makes it a valuable reagent in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, 5-aminonaphthalene-1,4-dione plays a crucial role in the development of novel materials and drug discovery, highlighting its significance in the field of chemical synthesis.