hydroxyquinol
Compound Overview
| Name | hydroxyquinol |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | benzene-1,2,4-triol |
| Formula | C6H6O3 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)O |
| Carbon Number | 6 |
| Molecular Weight | 126.11 |
| Polymer Type | monomer |
| Synonyms |
1,2,4-benzenetriol Hydroxyhydroquinone 1,2,4-Trihydroxybenzene benzene-1,2,4-triol |
Chemical Structure
Structure from PubChem
External Databases
Empirical Data
Organisms that can utilize this substrate (2) Empirical
Pathways Empirical
| Pathway Name | Full Name |
|---|---|
| resorcinol | resorcinol |
Predicted Relationships
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Organisms predicted to process hydroxyquinol through a pathway Predicted
For each pathway where hydroxyquinol enters as a reactant, organisms recorded as being able to utilise it but not yet confirmed for that pathway are listed as predicted. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?
| Organism | Strain | Inferred via pathway | Reference confirming hydroxyquinol utilization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candida tropicalis | HP15 | resorcinol | Krug et al (1985) |
Reactions involving hydroxyquinol
| Reaction | Role in Reaction |
|---|---|
| resorcinol + NADPH + oxygen + H+ → hydroxyquinol + NADP+ + H2O | product |
| hydroxyquinol + oxygen → 2-maleylacetate + 2 H+ | substrate |
Transporters
No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.