Phenylquinone
Phenylquinone (2-Phenylbenzoquinone) causes pain and induces writhing in mice, and is often used in experiments to test the effectiveness of analgesics or agent that can suppress or relieve pain[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[363-03-1]
Product Name Alternative
2-Phenylbenzoquinone
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H335
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/phenylquinone.html
Purity
99.92
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=O)C=CC2=O
Molecular Formula
C12H8O2
Molecular Weight
184.19
Precautions
H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]TABER RI, et al. INHIBITION OF PHENYLQUINONE-INDUCED WRITHING BY NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS. Nature. 1964 Oct 10;204:189-90.|[2]Dewey WL, et al. The effect of various neurohumoral modulators on the activity of morphine and the narcotic antagonists in the tail-flick and phenylquinone tests. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1970 Nov;175 (2) :435-42.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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