2,5-dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dio

SKU: orb1296878

Description

2,5-Dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione (Thermophillin) is a natural benzoquinone. Its redox cycling activity is studied in the context of brown rot fungal decay, where it contributes to Fenton chemistry by regenerating Fe²⁺ and H₂O₂, a key mechanism in wood biodegradation research.

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Key Properties

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CAS Number	3117-03-1
MW	168.15
Purity	95.08%
Formula	C₈H₈O₄
SMILES	COC1=CC(=O)C(OC)=CC1=O
Target	Others
Solubility	DMSO:< 1.68 mg/mL (10 mM, insoluble or slightly soluble)

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Storage	Powder: -20°C for 3 years \| In solvent: -80°C for 1 year \| Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
Expiration Date	12 months from date of receipt.
Disclaimer	For research use only

Alternative Names

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2,5 dimethoxycyclohexa 2,5 diene 1,4 dio, 2,5-DMBQ, 2,5-Dimethoxybenzo-1,4-quinone, 2,5-Dimethoxybenzoquinone, 2,5dimethoxycyclohexa2,5diene1,4dio, 2,5-dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dio, Thermophillin

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