Tetrahydroxyquinone - CAS 319-89-1

Tetrahydroxyquinone (Tetroquinone) is a molecule best known as a primitive anticataract drug, is also a highly redox active molecule that can take part in a redox cycle with semiquinone radicals, leading to the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) .

Antioxidant, Reactive Oxygen Species, Apoptosis, ROS

Apoptosis, NF-κB, Oxidation-Reduction, Metabolism, Immunology/Inflammation

229

0.9847

C6H4O6

172.09

OC1=C(O)C(=O)C(O)=C(O)C1=O

-20°C

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Small Compound