173401
1,2,4-Benzenetriol
ReagentPlus®, 99%
Synonym(s):
Hydroxyhydroquinone
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Linear Formula:
C6H3(OH)3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
126.11
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
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Quality Level
product line
ReagentPlus®
Assay
99%
form
solid
mp
140 °C (subl.) (lit.)
SMILES string
Oc1ccc(O)c(O)c1
InChI
1S/C6H6O3/c7-4-1-2-5(8)6(9)3-4/h1-3,7-9H
InChI key
GGNQRNBDZQJCCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
1,2,4-Benzenetriol is also known as hydroxyhydroquinone. It is an intermediary metabolite of benzene that is present in roasted coffee beans. It is mutagenic and it causes cleaving of DNA single strands by the generation of reactive oxygen species.
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ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Recent studies suggest that chlorogenic acids, which are the main components of the polyphenol class in coffee, decrease blood pressure, and that hydroxyhydroquinone (HHQ), which is generated by roasting coffee beans, inhibits the antihypertensive effect of chlorogenic acids in brewed
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