Product Description: Tetrachlorohydroquinone (TCHQ) is a metabolite of pentachlorophenol. Tetrachlorohydroquinone increases DNA lesions and induce oxidative stress in rodents[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C6H2Cl4O2
References: [1]Pietsch C, et al. Cytotoxic effects of pentachlorophenol (PCP) and its metabolite tetrachlorohydroquinone (TCHQ) on liver cells are modulated by antioxidants. Cell Biol Toxicol. 2014 Aug;30(4):233-52.