2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone

2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone is a jack bean urease (HY-P2767) inhibitor (IC50: 0.98 μM) . 2,5-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone can be used in the study of soil urease activity in agriculture[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[137-18-8]

Product Name Alternative

DMBQ; 2,5-Dimethyl-p-quinone; Phlorone

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H301, H315, H319, H335

Target

Urease

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Field of Research

Others

Purity

99.35

Solubility

DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C1C(C)=CC(C(C)=C1)=O

Molecular Formula

C8H8O2

Molecular Weight

136.15

Precautions

H301, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Zaborska W, et al. Inhibition of jack bean urease by 1,4-benzoquinone and 2,5-dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone. Evaluation of the inhibition mechanism. J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem. 2002 Aug;17 (4) :247-53.