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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C8H8O4
Molecular Weight 168.1467
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2,6-DIMETHOXYQUINONE

SMILES

COC1=CC(=O)C=C(OC)C1=O

InChI

InChIKey=OLBNOBQOQZRLMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-11-6-3-5(9)4-7(12-2)8(6)10/h3-4H,1-2H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C8H8O4
Molecular Weight 168.1467
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Role of quinones in the ascorbate reduction rates of S-nitrosoglutathione.
2010-11-15
Advanced oxidation of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene isomers (BTEX) by Trametes versicolor.
2010-09-15
Antimicrobial activities of 1,4-benzoquinones and wheat germ extract.
2010-08
Differential regulation of laccase gene expression in Coriolopsis rigida LPSC No. 232.
2010-07-30
Oxidative depolymerization of lignin in ionic liquids.
2010-06-21
Minor secondary metabolic products from the stem bark of Plumeria rubra Linn. displaying antimicrobial activities.
2010-04
Oxidation of atenolol, propranolol, carbamazepine and clofibric acid by a biological Fenton-like system mediated by the white-rot fungus Trametes versicolor.
2010-01
Structure-function studies of a Melanocarpus albomyces laccase suggest a pathway for oxidation of phenolic compounds.
2009-10-02
Quinone-enhanced reduction of nitric oxide by xanthine/xanthine oxidase.
2009-05
Improving the functional expression of a Bacillus licheniformis laccase by random and site-directed mutagenesis.
2009-02-23
Photophysical properties of quinones and their interaction with the photosynthetic reaction centre.
2008-08
[Chemical constituents of aerial part of Acalypha australis].
2008-06
Cloning and characterization of a new laccase from Bacillus licheniformis catalyzing dimerization of phenolic acids.
2008-05
Cotton benzoquinone reductase: up-regulation during early fiber development and heterologous expression and characterization in Pichia pastoris.
2007-10-16
Safety studies regarding a standardized extract of fermented wheat germ.
2007-06-15
[Studies on chemical constituents from Serissa serissoides].
2007-04
alpha-Glucosidase inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenes from the stem bark of Fagara tessmannii (Rutaceae).
2007-03
Secondary metabolites from the wood bark of Durio zibethinus and Durio kutejensis.
2006-08
Antibacterial evaluation of 1,4-benzoquinone derivatives.
2006-03-22
Pscroph, a parasitic plant EST database enriched for parasite associated transcripts.
2005-11-16
New lignans and cytotoxic constituents from Wikstroemia lanceolata.
2004-03
A medical nutriment has supportive value in the treatment of colorectal cancer.
2003-08-04
Anti-platelet aggregation and chemical constituents from the rhizome of Gynura japonica.
2003-08
A novel and efficient chiral palladium-phosphinooxazolidine catalyst for the enantioselective Diels-Alder reaction.
2002-05-21
Dehydrogenation of aromatic amines to imines via ruthenium-catalyzed hydrogen transfer.
2002-05-21
Cytotoxic constituents of the stem bark of Neolitsea acuminatissima.
2002-03
Antiplatelet and anti-inflammatory constituents and new oxygenated xanthones from Hypericum geminiflorum.
2002-01
Wheat germ extract inhibits experimental colon carcinogenesis in F-344 rats.
2001-10
Transcriptional responses in the hemiparasitic plant Triphysaria versicolor to host plant signals.
2001-09
Phytochemical constituents of Artemisia stolonifera.
2001-08
Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by wood dusts.
2001-04
Differential RNA expression of alpha-expansin gene family members in the parasitic angiosperm Triphysaria versicolor (Scrophulariaceae).
2001-03-21
Quinone oxidoreductase message levels are differentially regulated in parasitic and non-parasitic plants exposed to allelopathic quinones.
2001-02
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
2,6-DIMETHOXYQUINONE
MI  
Common Name English
NSC-24500
Preferred Name English
2,6-DIMETHOXY-1,4-BENZOQUINONE
Systematic Name English
2,6-DIMETHOXY-2,5-CYCLOHEXADIENE-1,4-DIONE
Systematic Name English
2,6-DIMETHOXYQUINONE [MI]
Common Name English
NSC-56336
Code English
2,6-DIMETHOXYBENZOQUINONE
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C796
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Code System Code Type Description
WIKIPEDIA
2,6-DIMETHOXYBENZOQUINONE
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MESH
C030511
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CAS
530-55-2
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FDA UNII
1Z701W789S
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
208-484-7
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MERCK INDEX
m4516
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PRIMARY Merck Index
NSC
24500
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NCI_THESAURUS
C126754
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID80862128
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PUBCHEM
68262
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NSC
56336
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