Description
IUPAC Name: 5-hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione
InChI: InChI=1S/C10H6O3/c11-7-4-5-9(13)10-6(7)2-1-3-8(10)12/h1-5,12H
InChIKey: KQPYUDDGWXQXHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC2=C(C(=O)C=CC2=O)C(=C1)O
Isomeric SMILES: C1=CC2=C(C(=O)C=CC2=O)C(=C1)O
Synonyms: juglone; 481-39-0; 5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; 5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione; 5-Hydroxynaphthalene-1,4-dione; Regianin; Nucin; Juglon; …
Botanical Source: Juglans regia L.
Product Overview
BIORLAB provides high-purity Juglone (≥98%), a natural naphthoquinone with significant applications in allelopathy, cell biology, and anticancer research. This compound demonstrates potent biological activities and oxidative stress modulation properties.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₆O₃
- Molecular Weight: 174.15 g/mol
- Appearance: Orange-yellow crystalline powder
- Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
- Melting Point: 151-155°C
- Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents
- Storage: -20°C, protected from light
Research Applications
Cell Biology Research
- Oxidative stress studies
- Mitochondrial function
- Cell death mechanisms
- ROS generation studies
Key Research Areas
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Cancer Research
- Apoptosis induction
- Cell cycle regulation
- Anti-proliferative effects
- Cancer cell metabolism
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Allelopathy Studies
- Plant growth inhibition
- Root development
- Seed germination
- Ecological interactions
Research Significance
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Biological Activities
- ROS generation
- DNA damage induction
- Mitochondrial disruption
- Growth inhibition
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Therapeutic Potential
- Anticancer properties
- Antimicrobial activity
- Antifungal effects
- Plant growth regulation
Storage & Handling
- Store at -20°C
- Protect from light
- Available in research quantities
- Stability data provided
- Special handling protocols available
Quality Assurance
- Full spectroscopic characterization
- Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
- Batch-specific HPLC profiles
- Stability testing data
- Research-grade documentation
Product Features & Benefits
- Highest available purity
- Batch-to-batch consistency
- Comprehensive documentation
- Technical support available
- Custom packaging options
Target Applications
- Cancer research centers
- Plant biology laboratories
- Cell biology facilities
- Academic research institutions
Technical Support Features
- Method development assistance
- Analytical testing guidance
- Stability data available
- Research protocol support
- Documentation assistance
For detailed technical information, bulk quantities, or custom requirements, contact BIORLAB’s scientific team.
Note: This product is intended for laboratory research purposes only. Not for human consumption or therapeutic use without proper approval.