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thymoquinone
2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-

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Name:2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
CAS Number: 490-91-5Picture of molecule3D/inchi
ECHA EINECS - REACH Pre-Reg:207-721-1
FDA UNII: O60IE26NUF
Nikkaji Web:J6.047J
Beilstein Number:1939047
MDL:MFCD00001602
XlogP3:2.00 (est)
Molecular Weight:164.20404000
Formula:C10 H12 O2
BioActivity Summary:listing
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Category:natural substances and extractives
 
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Physical Properties:
Appearance:white to tan crystalline powder (est)
Assay: 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Melting Point: 45.00 to 47.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 230.00 to 232.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure:0.060000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 219.00 °F. TCC ( 103.89 °C. )
logP (o/w): 2.200
Soluble in:
 alcohol
 water, 865.3 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Insoluble in:
 water
 
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found).
 
Cosmetic Information:
None found
 
Suppliers:
BOC Sciences
For experimental / research use only.
THYMOQUINONE MP 43-44deg
Frinton Laboratories
For experimental / research use only.
2-Methyl-5-iso-propylbenzoquinone
Glentham Life Sciences
Thymoquinone
Santa Cruz Biotechnology
For experimental / research use only.
Thymoquinone ≥98%
Sigma-Aldrich: Aldrich
For experimental / research use only.
Thymoquinone 99%
sds
 
Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View
European information :
Most important hazard(s):
Xn - Harmful.
R 22 - Harmful if swallowed.
R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin.
S 01/02 - Keep locked up and out of the reach of children.
S 20/21 - When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
 
Hazards identification
 
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)
None found.
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
 
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Hazard statement(s)
None found.
Precautionary statement(s)
None found.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity:
intraperitoneal-rat LD50 10 mg/kg
Arzneimittel-Forschung. Drug Research. Vol. 15, Pg. 1227, 1965.

Dermal Toxicity:
Not determined
Inhalation Toxicity:
Not determined
 
Safety in Use Information:
Category:
natural substances and extractives
Recommendation for thymoquinone usage levels up to:
 not for fragrance use.
 
Recommendation for thymoquinone flavor usage levels up to:
 not for flavor use.
 
Safety References:
EPI System: View
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EPA Substance Registry Services (TSCA):490-91-5
EPA ACToR:Toxicology Data
EPA Substance Registry Services (SRS):Registry
Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary :10281
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases:Data
WGK Germany:3
2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Chemidplus:0000490915
RTECS:GU5330000 for cas# 490-91-5
 
References:
 2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
NIST Chemistry WebBook:Search Inchi
Pubchem (cid):10281
Pubchem (sid):134976466
Pherobase:View
 
Other Information:
(IUPAC):Atomic Weights of the Elements 2011 (pdf)
Videos:The Periodic Table of Videos
tgsc:Atomic Weights use for this web site
(IUPAC):Periodic Table of the Elements
CHEMBL:View
HMDB (The Human Metabolome Database):HMDB34732
FooDB:FDB013274
Export Tariff Code:2914.69.5000
Typical G.C.
VCF-Online:VCF Volatile Compounds in Food
ChemSpider:View
Wikipedia:View
 
Potential Blenders and core components note
None Found
 
Potential Uses:
None Found
 
Occurrence (nature, food, other):note
 cedarwood
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 cumin black cumin seed
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 savory winter savory plant
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 thyme oil red spain @ trace%
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Synonyms:
2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methyl-5- (1-methylethyl)-
2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-
2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 5-isopropyl-2-methyl-
p-cymene-2,5-dione
para-cymene-2,5-dione
p-mentha-3,6-diene-2,5-dione
para-mentha-3,6-diene-2,5-dione
p-mentha-3,6-diene-2,5-dione (8CI)
2-methyl-5-(1-methyl ethyl)-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
2-methyl-5-(methylethyl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
2-methyl-5-(propan-2-yl)cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
2-methyl-5-iso-propylbenzoquinone
2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
5-isopropyl-2-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
2-isopropyl-5-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone
2-isopropyl-5-methyl-p-benzoquinone
2-isopropyl-5-methyl-para-benzoquinone
2-isopropyl-5-methylbenzo-1,4-quinone
2-isopropyl-5-methylbenzoquinone
 

Articles:

PubMed:Volatile compounds of black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa L.) from microwave-heating and conventional roasting.
PubMed:Potential of spice-derived phytochemicals for cancer prevention.
PubMed:Thermodynamic analysis of thymoquinone binding to human serum albumin.
PubMed:The effect of air-drying on glycosidically bound volatiles from seasonally collected origano (Origanum vulgare ssp. hirtum) from Croatia.
PubMed:Antioxidant activity of Nigella sativa essential oil.
PubMed:Inactivation of Cronobacter sakazakii in reconstituted infant formula by combination of thymoquinone and mild heat.
PubMed:Health-promoting value and food applications of black cumin essential oil: an overview.
PubMed:Black Cumin (Nigella sativa) and Its Active Constituent, Thymoquinone: An Overview on the Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Effects.
PubMed:Immunomodulatory and cytotoxic effects of Nigella sativa and thymoquinone on rat splenocytes.
PubMed:Thymoquinone ameliorates testicular tissue inflammation induced by chronic administration of oral sodium nitrite.
PubMed:The effect of thymoquinone treatment on the combined renal and pulmonary toxicity of cisplatin and diesel exhaust particles.
PubMed:Neuroprotective effect of thymoquinone in acrylamide-induced neurotoxicity in Wistar rats.
PubMed:Cardio-protective and anti-cancer therapeutic potential of Nigella sativa.
PubMed:Thymoquinone induces caspase-independent, autophagic cell death in CPT-11-resistant lovo colon cancer via mitochondrial dysfunction and activation of JNK and p38.
PubMed:Identification of indole-3-carboxylic acids as non-ATP-competitive Polo-like kinase 1 (Plk1) inhibitors.
PubMed:Protective effect of thymoquinone against high-fructose diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats.
PubMed:Thymoquinone induces cell death in human squamous carcinoma cells via caspase activation-dependent apoptosis and LC3-II activation-dependent autophagy.
PubMed:Therapeutic Implications of Black Seed and Its Constituent Thymoquinone in the Prevention of Cancer through Inactivation and Activation of Molecular Pathways.
PubMed:Stable isotope dilution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for quantification of thymoquinone in black cumin seed oil.
PubMed:Thymoquinone vapor significantly affects the results of Staphylococcus aureus sensitivity tests using the standard broth microdilution method.
PubMed:Thymoquinone induces heme oxygenase-1 expression in HaCaT cells via Nrf2/ARE activation: Akt and AMPKα as upstream targets.
PubMed:Study on the potential toxicity of a thymoquinone-rich fraction nanoemulsion in Sprague Dawley rats.
PubMed:A review on therapeutic potential of Nigella sativa: A miracle herb.
PubMed:Isolation of volatiles from Nigella sativa seeds using microwave-assisted extraction: effect of whole extracts on canine and murine CYP1A.
PubMed:Hypolipidemic and antioxidant activities of thymoquinone and limonene in atherogenic suspension fed rats.
PubMed:Nigella sativa (black cumin) seed extract alleviates symptoms of allergic diarrhea in mice, involving opioid receptors.
PubMed:Volatile compounds of black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa L.) from microwave-heating and conventional roasting.
PubMed:Mitigation of obesity-promoted diseases by Nigella sativa and thymoquinone.
PubMed:Regulation of renal organic anion and cation transporters by thymoquinone in cisplatin induced kidney injury.
PubMed:Selective extraction of oxygenated compounds from oregano with sub-critical water.
PubMed:Inhibition of the formation of advanced glycation end products by thymoquinone.
PubMed:In vitro antifungal effect of black cumin seed quinones against dairy spoilage yeasts at different acidity levels.
PubMed:Chemical composition of Nigella sativa L. seed extracts obtained by supercritical carbon dioxide.
PubMed:Nigella sativa: reduces the risk of various maladies.
PubMed:Thymoquinone supplementation reverses acetaminophen-induced oxidative stress, nitric oxide production and energy decline in mice liver.
PubMed:Antioxidant activities of the supercritical and conventional Satureja montana extracts.
PubMed:Depsides and other polar constituents from Origanum dictamnus L. and their in vitro antimicrobial activity in clinical strains.
PubMed:In vitro growth-inhibitory effect of plant-derived extracts and compounds against Paenibacillus larvae and their acute oral toxicity to adult honey bees.
PubMed:Thymoquinone-induced suicidal erythrocyte death.
PubMed:Comparison of chemical composition and antibacterial activity of Nigella sativa seed essential oils obtained by different extraction methods.
PubMed:Composition of essential oil compounds from different Syrian populations of Origanum syriacum L. (Lamiaceae).
PubMed:Potential of spice-derived phytochemicals for cancer prevention.
PubMed:Anticlastogenic activity of thymoquinone against benzo(a)pyrene in mice.
PubMed:Immunomodulatory and therapeutic properties of the Nigella sativa L. seed.
PubMed:Effect of solution conductivity on the volatile constituents of Origanum dictamnus L. in nutrient film culture.
 
Notes:
constituent of cedarwood; can cause dermatitis. Major constit. of seed oil of black cumin, Nigella sativa (24%)
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