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Tetrachlorohydroquinone

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Description
Tetrachlorohydroquinone (TCHQ) is a metabolite of Pentachlorophenol. Tetrachlorohydroquinone induces reactive oxidant stress (ROS), inhibits apoptosis and induces necrosis in primary mouse splenocytes. Tetrachlorohydroquinone increases DNA lesions and induces oxidative stress in rodents[1].
CAS Number
87-87-6
Product Name Alternative
TCHQ; Tetrachloroquinol
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319
Target
Apoptosis; Drug Metabolite; Necroptosis; Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)
Related Pathways
Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Cancer; Metabolic Disease
Concentration
10mM
Purity
98.45
Solubility
DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C1(=C(C(=C(C(=C1Cl)O)Cl)Cl)O)Cl
Molecular Formula
C6H2Cl4O2
Molecular Weight
247.89
Precautions
H302, H315, H319
References & Citations
[1]Chen HM, et al. The pentachlorophenol metabolite tetrachlorohydroquinone induces massive ROS and prolonged p-ERK expression in splenocytes, leading to inhibition of apoptosis and necrotic cell death. PLoS One. 2014 Feb 26;9 (2) :e89483.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported