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Compound - 2me3me-1,4-benzoquinone [2,3-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone]

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2,3-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone Formula:  C8H8O2  CAS#:  526-86-3  MW:  136.15  [MS]  [ NMR ]  [ Kovats ]  [Behavioural function]

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Reference(s) for synthesis of 2,3-Dimethyl-1,4-benzoquinone [2me3me-1,4-benzoquinone] Adam, W., and Ganeshpure, P.A. 1993. Oxidation of arenes to para-quinones with hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by hexafluoroacetone hydrate. Synthesis. 3:280-282.   Castagnoli, K.P., Steyn, S.J., Petzer, J.P., Van der Schyf, C.J., and Castagnoli, N. 2001. Neuroprotection in the MPTP parkinsonian C57BL/6 mouse model by a compound isolated from tobacco. Chem. Res. Toxicol. 14:523-527.   James, T.H., Snell, J.M., and Weissberger, A. 1938. Oxidation processes. XII. The autoxidation of hydroquinone and of the mono-, di- and trimethylhydroquinones. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 60:2084-2093.   Masui, M., Hosomi, K., Tsuchida, K., and Ozaki, S. 1985. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 33:4798-4802.