4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide
4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide (CAS: 1742-95-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C12H8N2O2 and a molecular weight of 212.20 g/mol. This naphthalimide derivative is recognised for its applications in biological and chemical research. It serves as a valuable tool in studies related to apoptosis, cell cycle regulation, and as a potential antitumor agent. Its properties also lend themselves to use in biochemical assays and as a building block in synthetic chemistry.
- Synonyms
- C12H8N2O24-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide
Antitumor Agent Research
4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide is investigated for its potential as an antitumor agent. Its mechanism may involve inducing apoptosis or affecting cell cycle progression, making it a subject of cancer research.
Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Studies
This compound is employed as a research tool to explore cellular processes such as apoptosis and cell cycle regulation. It can help scientists understand the molecular pathways involved in cell death and proliferation.
Biochemical Assays
As a bioactive small molecule, 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide can be used in various biochemical assays. Its properties may be useful for studying enzyme activity, particularly related to poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP).
Chemical Synthesis
The structure of 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide makes it a useful intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules and functional materials.
| Molecular weight | 212.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H8N2O2 |
| Density | 1.105 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide used for?
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4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide is used in research as a potential antitumor agent, for studying apoptosis and cell cycle regulation, in biochemical assays, and as a building block in chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide?
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The CAS number for 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide is 1742-95-6, and its molecular formula is C12H8N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide typically in research or technical grades. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated. Please refer to the specific product datasheet for assay details.
What are the safety considerations when handling 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide?
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4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide is classified with warning signal word, and has hazard statements H315, H319, and H335, indicating it can cause skin irritation, serious eye irritation, and may cause respiratory irritation. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is 4-Amino-1,8-naphthalimide packed and shipped?
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