Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
319-89-1
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Tetrahydroxyquinone is a specialized quinone derivative utilized in advanced material synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates. Produced via controlled oxidation of polyphenolic precursors, it serves as a critical redox agent. Molecular Formula: C6H4O5, CAS No.: 1079-82-3.
Requires storage in sealed containers under inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Personnel must utilize PPE including nitrile gloves and safety goggles due to potential skin irritation and respiratory sensitivity upon dust exposure.