2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone (DDQ) has a variety of applications.DDQ is a deprotection agent for ketals, acetals, and thioacetals.It is a useful electron transfer reagent for synthesis of quinolones and an oxidizing agent used to synthesize steroids.Additionally, DDQ is used with Ph3P to synthesize 1,2-benzisoxazoles.
Product Specifications4,5-Dichloro-3,6-dioxo-1,4-cyclohexadiene-1,2-dicarbonitrile, DDQFormula: C8Cl2N2O2MW: 227.01 g/molRTECS: GU 4825000EINECS: 201-542-2R-Phrases: R25,R29Beilstein: 747939S-Phrases: S22,S24/25,S37,S45MDL: MFCD00001593Merck Index: 13, 3088UN 3439