Product Overview
alpha-Tocopherolquinone | T7050 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 7559-04-8
Smiles: CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)CCC[C@@H](C)CCC[C@@](C)(O)CCC1=C(C)C(=O)C(C)=C(C)C1=O
Formula: C29H50O3
Pathway: oxidation-reduction
Target: Antioxidant
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: During hypoxia in rats, levels of α-tocopherylquinon have been found to rise. It is reported to downregulate the respiratory activity of mitochondria. It has also displayed antioxidant activities after it is reduced to tocopherylhydroquinone.
Molecular Weight: 446, 716
