1,4-Benzoquinone

C6H4O2CAS 106-51-4108.10 g/mol

OO
AlkeneKetone

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H4O2
Molar mass
108.10 g/mol
Exact mass
108.0211 Da
Density
1.318 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
115.7 °C
Boiling point
180 °C
Flash point
-128.9 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
slightly soluble
logP
0.25Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
34.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Danger
Acute Toxic (GHS06)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P316, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
106-51-4
SMILES
O=C1C=CC(=O)C=C1
InChIKey
AZQWKYJCGOJGHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H4O2/c7-5-1-2-6(8)4-3-5/h1-4H

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
  • p-Benzoquinone
  • Chinone
  • 1,4-Cyclohexadienedione
  • p-Quinone
  • Quinone
  • Stearer PBQ
  • PBQ 2
  • NSC 36324
  • PBQ
  • Inhibitor PBQ
  • RS 404

Reactions

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue. All similar compounds

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