Quinhydrone, dark green powder

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Synonyms: Benzoquinone-hydroquinone, p-Benzoquinone hydroquinone complex, 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, compd. with 1,4-benzenediol (1:1)

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Quinhydrone, dark green powder
Quinhydrone

Quinhydrone is addition compound of one mol hydroquinone and one mol Benzoquinone.
Quinhydrone electrode is a type of redox electrode which can be used to measure the hydrogen ion concentration (pH) of a solution in a chemical experiment.
Quinhydrone/methanol treatment for the measurement of carrier lifetime in crystalline silicon substrates has been reported. Surface passivation of silicon substrates by quinhydrone/ethanol treatment has been investigated.
Room Temperature


  • Presentation: Dark Green Powder
  • Soluble in 90% methanol ( 2% v/v-clear, orange-brown solution); slightly soluble in cold water, hot water, ammonia, alcohol, ether; insoluble in petroleum ether.

Formula: C₆H₄(OH)₂·C₆H₄O₂
MW: 218.21 g/mol
Melting Pt: 167…172 °C (lit.)
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00010310
CAS Number: 106-34-3
UN: 2811
ADR: 6.1,III

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