Product Data Sheet

2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone

Catalog No. A38721

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2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone serves as a potent antibacterial agent and an effective RNA polymerase inhibitor. Isolated from the marine species Streptomyces sp. VITVSK1, this compound exhibits significant antibacterial activity, providing critical insights into combating emerging antibacterial resistance. Its ability to inhibit RNA polymerase further supports its value in research applications focused on microbial gene expression and antibiotic mechanisms.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA38721
M. Wt220.31
FormulaC14H20O2
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.2460-77-7
Synonyms
SMILESO=C1C=C(C(C)(C)C)C(C=C1C(C)(C)C)=O
Biological Activity
Description2,5-Di-tert-butyl-1,4-benzoquinone serves as a potent antibacterial agent and an effective RNA polymerase inhibitor. Isolated from the marine species Streptomyces sp. VITVSK1, this compound exhibits significant antibacterial activity, providing critical insights into combating emerging antibacterial resistance. Its ability to inhibit RNA polymerase further supports its value in research applications focused on microbial gene expression and antibiotic mechanisms.
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