1,8-Naphthalimide

• CAT Number: R070148
• CAS Number: 81-83-4
• Molecular Formula: C12H7NO2
• Molecular Weight: 197.19
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: RT
• IUPAC Name: benzo[de]isoquinoline-1,3-dione
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H7NO2/c14-11-8-5-1-3-7-4-2-6-9(10(7)8)12(15)13-11/h1-6H,(H,13,14,15)
• InChIKey: XJHABGPPCLHLLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC2=C3C(=C1)C(=O)NC(=O)C3=CC=C2

1,8-Naphthalimide(CAT: R070148) is an aromatic compound with a naphthalene core and imide functionality, widely recognized for its photophysical properties and applications in chemical and biological research. This compound is particularly valuable in fluorescence studies, where it serves as a fluorescent probe or dye due to its strong fluorescence and stability. 1,8-Naphthalimide derivatives are commonly used in developing imaging agents, sensors, and materials for bioimaging, cellular labeling, and photodynamic therapy research. 1,8-Naphthalimide is essential in materials science and medicinal chemistry, offering versatility in applications that require high photostability and fluorescence quantum yield.