Molecule record

5-hydroxy-2-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione

C11H8O3

188.18 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C11H8O3
Molar mass
188.18 g·mol−1
Exact mass
188.0473 Da
8
PubChem CID
10205

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Alkene
Aromatic ring
Ketone
Phenol

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 1,4-Naphthalenedione, 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone
  • 2-Methyljuglone
  • 207-569-6
  • 481-42-5
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthalenedione
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-[1,4]naphthoquinone
Show all 24 synonyms
  • 5-hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
  • CHEBI:8273
  • MFCD00001682
  • NSC-236613
  • NSC-688284
  • PCUR-101
  • PCUR101
  • Plumbaein
  • Plumbagin
  • Plumbagine
  • Plumbagone
  • RefChem:863847
  • SCHEMBL34186
  • ST069355
  • Synthetic Plumbagin PCUR-101
  • YAS4TBQ4OQ

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)c2c(O)cccc2C1=O
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)C2=C(C1=O)C=CC=C2O
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H8O3/c1-6-5-9(13)10-7(11(6)14)3-2-4-8(10)12/h2-5,12H,1H3
InChIKey
VCMMXZQDRFWYSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
10205

Spectroscopy

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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

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Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
5-hydroxy-2-methylnaphthalene-1,4-dione - Formula, Structure | ChemArche