Product Identification

Product Name

2-(trans-4-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione

Synonyms

2-[trans-4-(4-Chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl]-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthalenedione
Mepron
Wellvone

CAS

95233-18-4

Formula

C22H19ClO3

Molecular Weight

366.84

Merck

12,898

Beilstein/Gmelin

8076827

Beilstein Reference

6-08

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water

Insoluble

Boiling Point

535

Vapor Pressure

3E-12 (25 C)

pKa/pKb

4.97 (pKa)

Heat Of Vaporization

85.4 kJ/mol

Usage

Used to treat pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point

277

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Exposure Effects

Properties of this material have not yet been prepared. Any recommendations are of a general nature. Many chemicals cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. In severe cases respiratory tract irritation can progress to ARDS/acute lung injury which may be delayed in onset for up to 24 to 72 hours in some cases Irritation or burns of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract are also possible if caustic or irritant chemicals are ingested. ALWAYS contact your local poision control authority or medical professional for assistance.