Chemical Component Summary

Name2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
SynonymsThymoquinone; 2-isopropyl-5-methylbenzo-1,4-quinone
Identifiers2-methyl-5-propan-2-yl-cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
FormulaC10 H12 O2
Molecular Weight164.201
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCC1=CC(=O)C(=CC1=O)C(C)C
InChIInChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-6(2)8-5-9(11)7(3)4-10(8)12/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChIKeyKEQHJBNSCLWCAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count24
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count24
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB16447 
NameThymoquinone
Groups investigational
DescriptionThymoquinone is a natural compound with widespread protective effects, including anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, anti-cancer, and anti-microbial.
Synonyms
  • Thymoquinon
  • Thymoquinone
  • p-Cymene-2,5-dione
  • p-Mentha-3,6-diene-2,5-dione
  • 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone
Categories
  • Experimental Unapproved Treatments for COVID-19
  • Quinones
CAS number490-91-5

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 10281
ChEMBL CHEMBL1672002
ChEBI CHEBI:113532
CCDC/CSD NIDKER