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Organic Chemicals > Quinones > Benzoquinones > Dibromothymoquinone

Preferred term

Dibromothymoquinone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • At low concentrations, this compound inhibits reduction of conventional hydrophilic electron acceptors, probably acting as a plastoquinone antagonist. At higher concentrations, it acts as an electron acceptor, intercepting electrons either before or at the site of its inhibitory activity.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,5-dibromo-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-
  • 2,5-Dibromo-3-methyl-6-isopropyl-p-benzoquinone
  • 29096-93-3

In other languages

  • French

  • 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2,5-dibromo-3-methyl-6-(1-methylethyl)-
  • 2,5-Dibromo-6-isopropyl-3-méthyl-cyclohexa-2,5-diène-1,4-dione
  • 2,5-Dibromo-6-isopropyl-3-méthylcyclohexa-2,5-diène-1,4-dione
  • 29096-93-3
  • Dibromothymoquinone

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-RT55CSBS-Z

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