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Tetrahydroxyquinone
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Product Description
– Tetrahydroxyquinone (Tetrahydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone), a primitive anticataract agent, is a redox active benzoquinone. Tetrahydroxyquinone can take part in a redox cycle with semiquinone radicals, leading to the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)[1].
Web ID
– HY-B1106
Storage Temperature
– -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– Cancer-programmed cell death
Molecular Formula
– C6H4O6
References
– [1]Alexandre D Martins Cavagis, et al. Tetrahydroxyquinone induces apoptosis of leukemia cells through diminished survival signaling. Exp Hematol. 2006 Feb;34(2):188-96.
CAS Number
– 319-89-1
Molecular Weight
– 172.09
Compound Purity
– 97.0
SMILES
– O=C1C(O)=C(O)C(C(O)=C1O)=O
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Cancer
Solubility
– DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 80°C)
Target
– Apoptosis;Reactive Oxygen Species
Pathway
– Apoptosis;Immunology/Inflammation;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease;NF-κB
Product type
– Reference compound
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