Description
D-α-Tocopherol Quinone is isolated from the herbs of Isodon adenantha. It has antioxidant effect, and can inhibit lipid peroxidation and reduce cell division in both the glioma cell clone and fetal brain cells.
Synonyms
2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[(3R,7R,11R)-3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl]-3,5,6-trimethyl-; 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-(3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl)-3,5,6-trimethyl-, [3R-(3R*,7R*,11R*)]-; 2-[(3R,7R,11R)-3-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl]-3,5,6-trimethyl-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione; p-Benzoquinone, 2-(3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl)-3,5,6-trimethyl-; Metarene; Tocopherol quinone; Tocopherolquine; Tocopheryl quinone; Vitamin E quinone; α-Tocopherol quinone; α-Tocopherylquinone; α-Tocoquinone
IUPAC Name
2-[(3R,7R,11R)-3-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecyl]-3,5,6-trimethylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Molecular Formula
C29H50O3
Canonical SMILES
CC1=C(C(=O)C(=C(C1=O)C)CCC(C)(CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)O)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C29H50O3/c1-20(2)12-9-13-21(3)14-10-15-22(4)16-11-18-29(8,32)19-17-26-25(7)27(30)23(5)24(6)28(26)31/h20-22,32H,9-19H2,1-8H3/t21-,22-,29-/m1/s1
InChIKey
LTVDFSLWFKLJDQ-IEOSBIPESA-N
Solubility
Soluble in Chloroform (Sparingly), DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
Appearance
Yellow to Dark Orange Thick Oily Matter
Application
antihypertensive; platelet aggregation inhibitor; phytotoxic;
Refractive Index
1.492-1.496