Product Description
| Chemical Name: |
DDQ |
| Molecular Formula: |
C8Cl2N2O2 |
| Formula Weight: |
227 |
| CAS No.: |
84-58-2 |
AI Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyano-p-benzoquinone</strong> (DDQ) is a potent oxidizing agent widely used in organic synthesis. CAS: 84-58-2. Formula: C<sub>8</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>. It facilitates dehydrogenation and oxidative cleavage reactions efficiently.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
<ul>
<li>Pharmaceutical manufacturing for steroid aromatization.</li>
<li>Petrochemical industry for aromatic compound oxidation.</li>
<li>Research laboratories for selective alcohol dehydrogenation.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from reducing agents. Use appropriate PPE due to skin irritation risks and potential toxicity upon ingestion or inhalation.</p>