Products 6956-96-3
CAS 6956-96-3 appears in our catalog under these names: DMNQ, DMNQ/ 98.85% (existing batch purity), DMNQ 99%, 2,3-Dimethoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, 99%, 99%, DMNQ, 99.8%. Offered by: TRC, TargetMol, GLPBio, Chemat, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: 25mg, 5mg, 10mg, 50mg, 100mg, 500mg, 1mg, 250mg.
2,3-dimethoxynaphthalene-1,4-dione is a naphthoquinone that is 1,4-naphthoquinone bearing two methoxy substituents at positions 2 and 3. Redox-cycling agent that induces intracellular superoxide anion formation and, depending on the concentration, induces cell proliferation, apoptosis or necrosis. Used to study the role of ROS in cell toxicity, apoptosis, and necrosis. It is functionally related to a 1,4-naphthoquinone.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C12H10O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 218.20 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2,3-dimethoxynaphthalene-1,4-dione |
| InChIKey | ZEGDFCCYTFPECB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COC1=C(C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O)OC |
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