tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone

CAS Registry Number®

3602-55-9

CAS Name

tert-Butyl-1,4-benzoquinone

Molecular Formula

C10H12O2

Molecular Mass

164.20

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    59 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-10(2,3)8-6-7(11)4-5-9(8)12/h4-6H,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=NCCTVAJNFXYWTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C)(C)(C)C=1C(=O)C=CC(=O)C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C1C=CC(=O)C(=C1)C(C)(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-
  • p-Benzoquinone, 2-tert-butyl-
  • p-Benzoquinone, tert-butyl-
  • 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • tert-Butylquinone

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