2,2,3,3-tetrahydroxy-2,3-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione
CHEBI:78857
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·EXACT
SEEDED
A ketone hydrate that is naphthalene-1,2,3,4-tetrone in which water has been added to the keto groups at positions 2 and 3. It has been used as an antiviral agent in nasal ointment. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C10H8O6 |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 224.168 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 224.03209 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | CWHBUPIYFIPPRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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SMILES
O=C1c2ccccc2C(=O)C(O)(O)C1(O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H8O6/c11-7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(12)10(15,16)9(7,13)14/h1-4,13-16H
Also called
- 2,3-dihydro-2,2,3,3-tetrahydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- oxoline (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- oxoline dihydrate (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
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| CHEBI |
CHEBI:78857 |
2,2,3,3-tetrahydroxy-2,3-dihydronaphthalene-1,4-dione |
antibioticmech:chebi-26b89eef2e |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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