2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone

Also known as: 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-benzoquinone, 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoquinone, 2,5-Dihydroxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 3,6-Dihydroxy-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, Dihydroxy-p-quinonate acid, 2,5-Dihydroxy-p-quinone, p-Benzoquinone, 2,5-dihydroxy-, EINECS 210-454-3, MFCD00001598, 2,5-di-hydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone, 2,5-dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone

2,5-Dihydroxy-1,4-benzoquinone (CAS 615-94-1) is a compound in the Ketones category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H4O4 and a molecular weight of 140.09400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 235 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 322.3ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.843 g/cm3 and a flash point of 162.9ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

615-94-1

Jingsj CID

J-37146-0

Molecular Formula

C₆H₄O₄

Molecular Weight

140.09400 g/mol

Category

Ketones

Last updated

8/21/2026