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2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone
2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,6-dimethoxy-

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CAS Number: 530-55-2Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:208-484-7
FDA UNII: 1Z701W789S
Nikkaji Web:J6.704K
MDL:MFCD00016368
XlogP3:-0.10 (est)
Molecular Weight:168.14856000
Formula:C8 H8 O4
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Category:natural substances and extractives
 
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Physical Properties:
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Soluble in:
 water, 7.06e+004 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone 98%
Odor: characteristic
Use: 2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone is a natural compound isolated from the barks o
Santa Cruz Biotechnology
For experimental / research use only.
2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone ≥98%
Sigma-Aldrich: Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone 97%
TCI AMERICA
For experimental / research use only.
2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone >97.0%(HPLC)
 
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
Not determined
Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
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Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :68262
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WGK Germany:3
2,6-dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Chemidplus:0000530552
RTECS:DK4750000 for cas# 530-55-2
 
References:
 2,6-dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
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Pubchem (cid):68262
Pubchem (cas):530-55-2
 
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KEGG (GenomeNet):C10331
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB29673
FooDB:FDB000858
Export Tariff Code:2914.29.5000
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Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 phyllostachys heterocycla var. pubescens bark
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 wheat
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Synonyms:
2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,6-dimethoxy-
2,6-dimethoxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
2,6-dimethoxy-para-benzoquinone
2,6-dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
 

Articles:

PubMed:Identification of Characteristic Phenolic Constituents in Mousouchiku Extract Used as Food Additives.
PubMed:Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Citric Acid-Treated Wheat Germ Extract in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophages.
PubMed:Laccase- and electrochemically mediated conversion of triclosan: Metabolite formation and influence on antibacterial activity.
PubMed:Antiproliferative and antimetabolic effects behind the anticancer property of fermented wheat germ extract.
PubMed:Antioxidant compounds from the stem bark of Garcinia atroviridis.
PubMed:[Chemical Constituents from Macaranga denticulata Root].
PubMed:Haustorial Hairs Are Specialized Root Hairs That Support Parasitism in the Facultative Parasitic Plant Phtheirospermum japonicum.
PubMed:Antimicrobial activities of some Thai traditional medical longevity formulations from plants and antibacterial compounds from Ficus foveolata.
PubMed:Hydroxylated derivatives of dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone as redox switchable earth-alkaline metal ligands and radical scavengers.
PubMed:Characterizing the efficacy of fermented wheat germ extract against ovarian cancer and defining the genomic basis of its activity.
PubMed:Chemical and bioactivity evaluation of the bark of Neonauclea purpurea.
PubMed:Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated transformation of the parasitic plant Phtheirospermum japonicum.
PubMed:[Liposoluble constituents from Iodes cirrhosa and their neuroprotective and potassium channel-blocking activity].
PubMed:Differential regulation of laccase gene expression in Coriolopsis rigida LPSC No. 232.
PubMed:Antimicrobial activities of 1,4-benzoquinones and wheat germ extract.
PubMed:[Chemical constituents of stems and branches of Adina polycephala].
PubMed:Role of quinones in the ascorbate reduction rates of S-nitrosoglutathione.
PubMed:Advanced oxidation of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene isomers (BTEX) by Trametes versicolor.
PubMed:Oxidative depolymerization of lignin in ionic liquids.
PubMed:Fe-superoxide dismutase and 2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone reductase preclude the auto-oxidation step in 4-aminophenol metabolism by Burkholderia sp. strain AK-5.
PubMed:Oxidation of atenolol, propranolol, carbamazepine and clofibric acid by a biological Fenton-like system mediated by the white-rot fungus Trametes versicolor.
PubMed:Induction of extracellular hydroxyl radical production by white-rot fungi through quinone redox cycling.
PubMed:Enhancing the production of hydroxyl radicals by Pleurotus eryngii via quinone redox cycling for pollutant removal.
PubMed:[Chemical constituents of aerial part of Acalypha australis].
PubMed:Photophysical properties of quinones and their interaction with the photosynthetic reaction centre.
PubMed:Cloning and characterization of a new laccase from Bacillus licheniformis catalyzing dimerization of phenolic acids.
PubMed:Safety studies regarding a standardized extract of fermented wheat germ.
PubMed:alpha-Glucosidase inhibitory pentacyclic triterpenes from the stem bark of Fagara tessmannii (Rutaceae).
PubMed:[Chemical constituents in root of Zanthoxylum nitidum].
PubMed:Antibacterial evaluation of 1,4-benzoquinone derivatives.
PubMed:Anti-platelet aggregation and chemical constituents from the rhizome of Gynura japonica.
PubMed:Cytotoxic constituents of the stem bark of Neolitsea acuminatissima.
PubMed:Transcriptional responses in the hemiparasitic plant Triphysaria versicolor to host plant signals.
PubMed:Phytochemical constituents of Artemisia stolonifera.
PubMed:Differential RNA expression of alpha-expansin gene family members in the parasitic angiosperm Triphysaria versicolor (Scrophulariaceae).
PubMed:Occupational allergic contact dermatitis caused by wood dusts.
PubMed:Fully reversible redox cycling of 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone induced by ascorbate.
PubMed:Synergism of dimethoxybenzosemiquinone free radicals and CD4+ T-lymphocytes to suppress Ehrlich ascites tumor.
PubMed:1,4-Benzoquinone reductase from basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium: spectral and kinetic analysis.
PubMed:Mode of action and active site of an extracellular peroxidase from Pleurotus ostreatus.
PubMed:Colorimetric determination of isoniazid and its pharmaceutical formulations.
PubMed:Oxidation of phenolic arylglycerol beta-aryl ether lignin model compounds by manganese peroxidase from Phanerochaete chrysosporium: oxidative cleavage of an alpha-carbonyl model compound.
PubMed:Contact allergy to Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon R.Br.): isolation and identification of new hydroxyflavan sensitizers.
PubMed:Formation of 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone, a highly genotoxic compound, from the reaction of sodium nitrite with the sympathomimetic drug dimethophrine in acidic aqueous solution.
PubMed:Cytotoxic, DNA-damaging and mutagenic properties of 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone, formed by dimethophrine-nitrite interaction.
PubMed:[Mutagenic activity of 2,6-dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone, produced during the nitrosation of dimethophrine, in V 79 cells].
PubMed:Pro-oxidant activation of ocular reductants. 2. Lens epithelial cell cytotoxicity of a dietary quinone is associated with a stable free radical formed with glutathione in vitro.
PubMed:Toward a rationalization of the sensitizing potency of substituted p-benzoquinones: reaction of nucleophiles with p-benzoquinones.
PubMed:Inhibition of mast cell histamine release by 2,6-dimethoxy-p-benzoquinone isolated from Berchemia racemosa.
PubMed:Orchid allergy.
PubMed:Non-mutagenicity of some wood-related compounds in the bacterial/microsome plate incorporation and microsuspension assays.
PubMed:[Studies on anti-inflammatory agents. III. An anti-inflammatory constituent of the genus Acer (author's transl)].
PubMed:Quinonoid constituents as contact sensitisers in Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon RBR).
PubMed:[Action of diazomethane on 2,6-dimethoxy-p-benzoquinone. IV. Action of diazo compounds on quinones].
 
Notes:
Constit. of bark of Phyllostachys heterocycla var. pubescens (moso bamboo)
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