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Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone

CAS 553-97-9: Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone

Description:Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone, also known as 2-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C7H6O2. It is characterized by a quinone structure, which features a six-membered aromatic ring with two carbonyl groups (C=O) at the 1 and 4 positions, along with a methyl group at the 2 position. This compound typically appears as a yellow to orange solid and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone. Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone is known for its reactivity, particularly in redox reactions, where it can act as an electron acceptor. It is often used in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various dyes and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, it exhibits antimicrobial properties and has been studied for its potential applications in biochemistry and medicine. Due to its reactive nature, handling this compound requires appropriate safety precautions to avoid exposure and ensure safe laboratory practices.

Formula:C7H6O2

InChI:InChI=1S/C7H6O2/c1-5-4-6(8)2-3-7(5)9/h2-4H,1H3

InChI key:InChIKey=VTWDKFNVVLAELH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

  • Synonyms:
  • 2-Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
  • 2-Methyl-2,5-cyclohexadien-1,4-dione
  • 2-Methyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • 2-Methyl-p-benzoquinone
  • 2-Methylbenzoquinone
  • 2-Methylquinone
  • Benzoquinone, 4-Methyl-
  • Cresoquinone
  • Methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
  • Methyl-p-benzochinon
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  • Methyl-p-benzoquinone
  • Methyl-p-quinone
  • Metil-P-Benzoquinona
  • Monomethyl-p-benzoquinone
  • Nsc 405002
  • p-Benzoquinone, 2-methyl-
  • p-Benzoquinone, methyl-
  • p-Toluquinone
  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methyl-
  • Toluquinone
  • 2-methylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
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Methyl-p-benzoquinone, 98%

CAS:553-97-9

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2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methyl-

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