Hydroquinone

• Formula: C₆H₆O₂

• MW: 110.11

• SMILES String: Oc1ccc(O)cc1

• Synonyms: 1,4-benzenediol; 1,4-Dihydroxybenzene; 1,4-Hydroxybenzene; Benzoquinol; Dihydroquinone; Dihydroxybenzene; p Benzendiol; p-Dihydroxybenzene; p-Hydroquinone; para-Hydroxyphenol; Quinol

• CAS Reg. 123-31-9

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• UM-BBD reactions whose product is Hydroquinone
  • p-Benzoquinone -----> Hydroquinone (reacID# r0227)
  • Chlorohydroquinone -----> Hydroquinone (reacID# r0555)
  • 4-(1-Ethyl-1,4-dimethyl-pentyl)phenol -----> 3,6-Dimethylheptan-3-ol + Hydroquinone (reacID# r1358)
  • 4-Hydroxybenzoate -----> Hydroquinone (reacID# r0752)
  • 4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-hydroxybenzoate -----> 4-Hydroxybenzoate + Hydroquinone (reacID# r1483)
  • 4-Hydroxyphenyl acetate -----> Acetate + Hydroquinone (reacID# r0757)

• UM-BBD reactions whose substrate is Hydroquinone
  • Hydroquinone -----> 1,2,4-Benzenetriol (reacID# r0753)
  • Hydroquinone -----> cis,cis-4-Hydroxymuconic semialdehyde (reacID# r0228)

Page Author(s): Hugh McTavish
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This is the UM-BBD compound, compID# c0091.
It was generated on February 9, 2010 7:43:47 PM CST.

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