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acenaphthenequinone
Sign in to saveAlso known as 1,2-acenaphthenequinone, 1,2-acenaphthenedione, 1,2-acenaphthylenedione, acenaphthylene-1,2-quinone, acenaphthylenedione, acenaphthodione, diketoacenaphthene, Aq
Acenaphthoquinone is a quinone derived from acenaphthene. It is a water-insoluble yellow solid. It is a precursor to some agrichemicals and dyes.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C12H6O2
- Molecular weight
- 182.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- acenaphthylene-1,2-dione
- SMILES
- C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C(=O)C(=O)C3=CC=C2
- InChIKey
- AFPRJLBZLPBTPZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.9
- Polar surface area
- 34.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 2
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 182.037
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- chemical formula
- C₁₂H₆O₂
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C(=O)C(=O)C3=CC=C2
- melting point
- 258
- Commons category
- Acenaphthoquinone
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Preparation
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Acenaphthoquinone is a quinone derived from acenaphthene. It is a water-insoluble yellow solid. It is a precursor to some agrichemicals and dyes.
==Preparation== The compound is prepared in the laboratory by oxidation of acenaphthene with potassium dichromate. Commercially, oxidation is effected with peroxide. Over-oxidation gives naphthalenedicarboxylic anhydride.
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