Description
A natural oxidant that can generate O2- in alkaline solutions through autoxidation to a semiquinone radical, which in turn can react with O2- in an acidic environment to produce a quinone and H2O2; used in superoxide dismutase and antioxidant assays, as well as in biological systems
Formal name: 1,2,3-benzenetriol
Synonyms: 1,2,3-Trihydroxybenzene|2,3-dihydroxy Phenol|Antioxidant PY|Benzene-1,2,3-triol|C.I. 76515|Fouramine Brown AP|NSC 5035
Molecular weight: 126.1
CAS: 87-66-1
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Natural Products||Product Type|Biochemicals|Ox Stress Reagents|Antioxidants||Product Type|Biochemicals|Ox Stress Reagents|Free Radical Generators||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Antioxidant Activity||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Pro-oxidant Activity||Research Area|Oxidative Stress & Reactive Species|Reactive Oxygen|Superoxide Dismutase