Tetrahydroxy-1,4-quinone (CAS 123334-16-7)
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Tetrahydroxy-1,4-quinone functions as an electron carrier in various redox reactions within biological systems. It acts as a cofactor in enzymatic reactions, facilitating the transfer of electrons from one molecule to another. Tetrahydroxy-1,4-Quinone participates in electron transport chains, playing a role in the generation of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through oxidative phosphorylation. At the molecular level, tetrahydroxy-1,4-quinone undergoes reversible redox reactions, shuttling between its oxidized and reduced forms to transfer electrons. Its mechanism of action involves interacting with specific enzymes and proteins to facilitate electron transfer, ultimately contributing to the energy production and metabolic processes within the biological system under study.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Tetrahydroxy-1,4-quinone, 1 g | sc-296508 | 1 g | $47.00 | |||
Tetrahydroxy-1,4-quinone, 5 g | sc-296508A | 5 g | $146.00 |