Tetrahydroxyquinone
Product Specifications
CAS Number
319-89-1
Target
Antioxidant, Reactive Oxygen Species, Apoptosis, ROS
Related Pathways
Apoptosis, NF-κB, Oxidation-Reduction, Metabolism, Immunology/Inflammation
Purity
0.9847
Bioactivity
Tetrahydroxyquinone (Tetroquinone) is a molecule best known as a primitive anticataract drug, is also a highly redox active molecule that can take part in a redox cycle with semiquinone radicals, leading to the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) .
Smiles
OC1=C(O)C(=O)C(O)=C(O)C1=O
Molecular Formula
C6H4O6
Molecular Weight
172.09
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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