2,6-Dimethoxybenzoquinone

2,6-Dimethoxybenzoquinone (2,6-DMBQ) is a chemical compound, classified as a benzoquinone, that has been found in Rauvolfia vomitoria and in Tibouchina pulchra.

2,6-Dimethoxybenzoquinone
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2,6-Dimethoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Other names
2,6-Dimethoxy-1,4-benzoquinone; 2,6-DMBQ
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.714
PubChem CID
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-11-6-3-5(9)4-7(12-2)8(6)10/h3-4H,1-2H3 Y
    Key: OLBNOBQOQZRLMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
SMILES
  • O=C1C(/OC)=C\C(=O)\C=C1\OC
Properties
C8H8O4
Molar mass 168.148 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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