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CAS 527-17-3

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Duroquinone

Description:
Duroquinone, with the CAS number 527-17-3, is a chemical compound classified as a quinone, which is a type of cyclic organic compound characterized by a six-membered aromatic ring with two carbonyl groups. It is typically a yellow to orange solid at room temperature and is known for its strong oxidizing properties. Duroquinone is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone but has limited solubility in water. This compound is often used in various applications, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and in the production of dyes and pigments. Its reactivity is attributed to the presence of the quinone structure, which allows it to participate in redox reactions. Additionally, duroquinone can act as an electron acceptor in biochemical processes, making it of interest in studies related to electron transport and energy transfer in biological systems. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks upon exposure.
Formula:C10H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-5-6(2)10(12)8(4)7(3)9(5)11/h1-4H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WAMKWBHYPYBEJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC1=C(C)C(=O)C(C)=C(C)C1=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-1,4-benzoquinone
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetramethyl-p-benzoquinone
  • 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylbenzoquinone
  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3,5,6-tetramethyl-
  • Benzoquinone (1,4), Tetramethyl-
  • Nsc 2068
  • TMQ
  • Tetramethyl-1,4-benzoquinone
  • Tetramethyl-P-Benzoquinone
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