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CAS 7559-04-8

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Tocopherol quinone

Description:
Tocopherol quinone, with the CAS number 7559-04-8, is a derivative of tocopherol, which is commonly known as vitamin E. This compound is characterized by its antioxidant properties, which are essential for protecting cellular components from oxidative damage. Tocopherol quinone is formed through the oxidation of tocopherol, resulting in a compound that retains some of the biological activity associated with vitamin E. It is typically a yellow to brownish solid and is soluble in organic solvents but less so in water. The compound plays a role in various biochemical processes, including cellular signaling and the regulation of gene expression. Its antioxidant activity is attributed to its ability to scavenge free radicals, thereby contributing to the maintenance of cellular health. Tocopherol quinone is of interest in both nutritional science and pharmacology, as it may have implications for health and disease prevention, particularly in conditions related to oxidative stress.
Formula:C29H50O3
InChI:InChI=1/C29H50O3/c1-20(2)12-9-13-21(3)14-10-15-22(4)16-11-18-29(8,32)19-17-26-25(7)27(30)23(5)24(6)28(26)31/h20-22,32H,9-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22-,29-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=LTVDFSLWFKLJDQ-IEOSBIPESA-N
SMILES:C(C[C@](CCC[C@@H](CCC[C@@H](CCCC(C)C)C)C)(C)O)C1=C(C)C(=O)C(C)=C(C)C1=O
Synonyms:
  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-(3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl)-3,5,6-trimethyl-, (3R-(3R*,7R*,11R*))-
  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[(3R,7R,11R)-3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl]-3,5,6-trimethyl-
  • 2-(3-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadecyl)-3,5,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-2,5-Diene-1,4-Dione
  • 2-[(3R,7R,11R)-3-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl]-3,5,6-trimethyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • 2-[(3R,7R,11R)-3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl]-3,5,6-trimethylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
  • A0001
  • ATQ
  • Ai3-51910
  • Metarene
  • Tocopherol quinone
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