3117-03-1
Chemical Structure
2,5-DMBQ
Synonym(s): 2,5-Dimethoxybenzoquinone
- CAS No.: 3117-03-1
- Formula:C8H8O4
- Molecular Weight:168.15
IUPAC Name: 2,5-dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
InChIKey: RMMPZDDLWLALLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: O=C1C(OC)=CC(C(OC)=C1)=O
Biological Activity: 2,5-DMBQ (2,5-Dimethoxybenzoquinone) serves as an extracellular reductant. 2,5-DMBQ is involved in a crucial redox cycle, namely the extracellular hydroquinone-quinone redox cycle. In this cycle, 2,5-DMBQ is capable of reducing extracellular Fe³⁺ and generating H2O2. 2,5-DMBQ plays a pivotal role in the biodegradation mechanism of brown rot fungal, assisting the fungi in decomposing and utilizing organic matter[1][2].
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2,5-DMBQ | 99.99% | 2,5-DMBQ (2,5-Dimethoxybenzoquinone) serves as an extracellular reductant. 2,5-DMBQ is involved in a crucial redox cycle, namely the extracellular hydroquinone-quinone redox cycle. In this cycle, 2,5-DMBQ is capable of reducing extracellular Fe³⁺ and generating H2O2. 2,5-DMBQ plays a pivotal role in the biodegradation mechanism of brown rot fungal, assisting the fungi in decomposing and utilizing organic matter. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2,5-DMBQ (Standard) | ≥98% | 2,5-DMBQ (2,5-Dimethoxybenzoquinone) serves as an extracellular reductant. 2,5-DMBQ is involved in a crucial redox cycle, namely the extracellular hydroquinone-quinone redox cycle. In this cycle, 2,5-DMBQ is capable of reducing extracellular Fe³⁺ and generating H2O2. 2,5-DMBQ plays a pivotal role in the biodegradation mechanism of brown rot fungal, assisting the fungi in decomposing and utilizing organic matter. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Varela E, et al. Effect of pH and oxalate on hydroquinone-derived hydroxyl radical formation during brown rot wood degradation. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2003;69(10):6025-6031. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Jensen KA Jr, et al. Pathways for extracellular Fenton chemistry in the brown rot basidiomycete Gloeophyllum trabeum. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2001 Jun;67(6):2705-11. [Content Brief]
