2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone

CAS Registry Number®

530-55-2

CAS Name

2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone

Molecular Formula

C8H8O4

Molecular Mass

168.15

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    256 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-11-6-3-5(9)4-7(12-2)8(6)10/h3-4H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=OLBNOBQOQZRLMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C1C=C(OC)C(=O)C(OC)=C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,6-dimethoxy-
  • p-Benzoquinone, 2,6-dimethoxy-
  • Quinone, 2,6-dimethoxy-
  • 2,6-Dimethoxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • 2,6-Dimethoxy-p-benzoquinone

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