Benzoquinones
- Name
- Benzoquinones
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001600
- Description
Benzene rings which contain two ketone moieties in any position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Dibromothymoquinone At low concentrations, this compound inhibits reduction of conventional hydrophilic electron acceptors, probably acting as a plastoquinone antagonist. At higher concentrations, it acts as an electron acceptor, intercepting electrons either... Mitoquinone Investigated for use/treatment in hepatitis (viral, C) and parkinson's disease. Ubiquinone Q2 Not Available Idebenone An analogue of ubiquinone used for the treatment of visual impairment in adolescent and adult patients with Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Ubidecarenone A cofactor found in various dietary supplements. Ubiquinol Ubiquinol (CoQH2) is a reduced form of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) that acts as an active antioxidant that prevents the initiation and propagation of lipid peroxidation in biological membranes and human... Vatiquinone Vatiquinone has been investigated for the treatment and prevention of Retinopathy, Rett Syndrome, Genetic Disease, Noise-induced Hearing Loss, and Methylmalonic Aciduria and Homocystinuria,Cblc Type. Antroquinonol Antroquinonol has been used in trials studying the treatment of Hyperlipidemias, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, and Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage IV. Carboquone Not Annotated Ubiquinone Q1 Not Available - Drugs & Drug Targets