THYMOQUINONE >=98% (C005B-044119)

General description

Thymoquinone (TQ), also known as 2-isopropyl-5-methyl-1, 4-benzoquinone, is present in a crystalline triclinic form. It is the bioactive constituent of the volatile oil of black seed. TQ exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-neoplastic effects both in vitro and in vivo.

Application

Thymoquinone has been used as an inhibitor of Escherichia coli ATP synthase and cell growth. It is also used as a drug against lower limb ischemia-reperfusion injury of the sciatic nerve and femoral muscle.
Thymoquinone is employed in preclinical studies as a neuroprotective and anticonvulsant agent.

Molecular Weight: 164.20. Empirical Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₂. Quality Level: 100. Assay: ≥. 98%. form: solid. bp: 230-232 . °C (lit.). mp: 45-47 . °C (lit.). application(s): diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology. storage temp.: room temp. SMILES string: CC(C)C1: CC(: O)C(C): CC1: O. InChI: 1S/C10H12O2/c1-6(2)8-5-9(11)7(3)4-10(8)12/h4-6H,1-3H3. InChI key: KEQHJBNSCLWCAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS07. Signal Word: Warning. Hazard Statements: H302 - H315 - H319 - H335. Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3. Target Organs: Respiratory system. Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids. WGK: WGK 3. Flash Point(F): 219.2 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 104 °C - closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves.