2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone
2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone
  • CAS No.:605-94-7
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2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone Basic information
Product Name:2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone
Synonyms:2,5-CYCLOHEXADIENE-1,4-DIONE, 2,3-DIMETHOXY-5-METHYL-;2,3-DIMETHOXY-5-METHYL-1,4-BENZOQUINONE;2,3-DIMETHOXY-5-METHYLBENZOQUINONE;2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione;2,3-DIMETHOXY-5-METHYL-P-BENZOQUINONE;2,3-DIMETHOXYL-5-METHYL-1,4-BENZOQUINONE;2,3-DIMETHOXYMETHYLBENZOQUINONE;COENZYME Q
CAS:605-94-7
MF:C9H10O4
MW:182.17
EINECS:210-100-8
Product Categories:Miscellaneous Biochemicals;Anthraquinones, Hydroquinones and Quinones;(intermediate of coenzyme Q10);Benzoquinones;Benzoquinones, etc. (Charge Transfer Complexes);Biochemistry;Charge Transfer Complexes for Organic Metals;Functional Materials;Vitamin Related Compounds;Vitamins
Mol File:605-94-7.mol
2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone Chemical Properties
Melting point 58-60 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 331.4±42.0 °C(Predicted)
density 1.19±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp. 2-8°C
Water Solubility almost transparency in hot Water
form Crystalline Powder or Needles
color Red to orange
Sensitive Light Sensitive
BRN 1640422
Stability:Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference605-94-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,3-dimethoxy-5-methyl-(605-94-7)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Safety Statements 26-36
WGK Germany 2
8-10-21
HS Code 29146990
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2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Propertiesred or orange crystals or fibres
Uses2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone (Ubidecarenone EP Impurity A)
DefinitionChEBI: A derivative of benzoquinone carrying a 5-methyl substituent; and methoxy substituents at positions 2 and 3. The core structure of the ubiquinone group of compounds.
Synthesis Reference(s)Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 16, p. 2343, 1968 DOI: 10.1248/cpb.16.2343The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 53, p. 5453, 1988 DOI: 10.1021/jo00258a010
General Description2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone (Coenzyme Q0 or DMM) is present in all the cells including neural cells.
Biochem/physiol Actions2,3-Dimethoxy-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone (Coenzyme Q0) interacts with tau protein and aids in the formation of filamentous structure.
Purification MethodsIt crystallises in red needles from pet ether (b 40-60o) and sublimes at high vacuum at a bath temperature of 46-48o [Ashley et al. J Chem Soc 441 1938, UV in EtOH: Vischer J Chem Soc 815 1953, UV in cyclohexane: Morton et al. Helv Chim Acta 41 2343 1858, Aghoramurthy et al. Chem Ind (London) 1327 1954]. [Beilstein 8 IV 2721.]

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