2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone CAS 2474-72-8

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.2474-72-8
Molecular FormulaC6H4O3
Molecular Weight124.09 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone CAS 2474-72-8 chemical structure

Description

2-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 2474-72-8) is a high-purity pharmaceutical standards reference standard from CATO, an ISO 17034 accredited reference material producer. Molecular formula: C6H4O3. Molecular weight: 124.09 g/mol. Each batch is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H4O3
Molecular Weight124.09 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1957

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