CAS 2880-58-2: 2-Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone

Description:2-Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone, with the CAS number 2880-58-2, is an organic compound characterized by its quinone structure, which features a methoxy group (-OCH₃) attached to a benzoquinone framework. This compound typically appears as a yellow to orange solid and is known for its reactivity due to the presence of the quinone functional group, which can participate in various redox reactions. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water. The methoxy group enhances its electron-donating properties, influencing its chemical behavior and interactions. 2-Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone is of interest in various fields, including organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, due to its potential biological activities, including antioxidant properties. As with many quinones, it may exhibit toxicity and should be handled with care in laboratory settings. Proper safety measures, including the use of personal protective equipment, are recommended when working with this compound.

Formula:C₇H₆O₃

InChI:InChI=1S/C7H6O3/c1-10-7-4-5(8)2-3-6(7)9/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key:InChIKey=ZJKWJHONFFKJHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES:O=C1C=CC(=O)C(OC)=C1

Synonyms:
2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methoxy-
2-Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone
2-Methoxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
2-Methoxy-p-benzoquinone
2-Methoxybenzoquinone
2-Methoxycyclohexa-2,5-Diene-1,4-Dione
2-Methoxyquinone
Ccris 7149
Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone
Methoxy-p-benzoquinone
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Methoxy-p-quinone
Nsc 508876
p-Benzoquinone, 2-methoxy-
p-Benzoquinone, methoxy-

Found 5 products.

Product data	Purity	Price range	Estimated delivery
2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methoxy- REF: IN-DA002WKWCAS: 2880-58-2	97%	27.00 €~631.00 €	Fri 02 May 25
Methoxybenzoquinone REF: 54-OR920083CAS: 2880-58-2	97+%	34.00 €~1,278.00 €	Mon 05 May 25
Methoxybenzoquinone REF: 3B-M1045CAS: 2880-58-2	>99.0%(GC)	102.00 €~345.00 €	Mon 05 May 25
2-Methoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione REF: 10-F229015CAS: 2880-58-2	95.0%	29.00 €~875.00 €	Mon 05 May 25
2-Methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone REF: 3D-FM65899CAS: 2880-58-2	Min. 95%	142.00 €~1,067.00 €	Tue 13 May 25