Product Description: 2-Methoxyhydroquinone is a phenolic compound that reduces TNF-α-induced production of chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 2 (CCL2) with an IC50 value of 64.3 µM. 2-Methoxyhydroquinone is also a precursor in the synthesis of the Hsp90 inhibitor Geldanamycin (HY-15230)[1][2].
Formula: C7H8O3
References: [1]Houser KR, et al. Anti-inflammatory effects of methoxyphenolic compounds on human airway cells. J Inflamm (Lond). 2012 Mar 13;9:6./[2]Qin HL, et al. Total synthesis of the Hsp90 inhibitor geldanamycin. Org Lett. 2008 Jun 19;10(12):2477-9.