ImmunCR Id : | ICR105 |
Chemical Name : | Thymohydroquinone |
Plant Source : | Nigella sativa L. |
Nutraceutical information : | Edible, Black cumin (kalonji) |
Mode of administration : | Oral, essential oils |
Immunomodulatory mechanism : | Antioxidant (free radical scavenging,); Anti-Alzheimer (inhibits acetylcholinestrase (ache)); Antibacterial (inhibits Gram positive and Gram negative bacterial growth); Anti-cancer (activates caspase-3/7) |
Description : | Thymohydroquinone is a major component of plant N. Sativa. THQ is formed when thymoquinone goes under reduction reaction and adds two hydroxyl groups to a benzene ring. |
IUPAC Name | 2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylbenzene-1,4-diol |
SMILES | CC1=CC(=C(C=C1O)C(C)C)O |
Formula | C10H14O2 |
InchiKey | OQIOHYHRGZNZCW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Kingdom | Organic compounds |
Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
Class | Prenol lipids |
Subclass | Monoterpenoids |
LogP | 3.026 |
Molecular weight | 166.217 |
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor | 2 |
Hydrogen Bond Donor | 2 |
Polar surface area | 41.631 |
No. of rotatable bonds | 1 |
Number of Aromatic Rings | 1 |
Number of rings | 1 |
Absorption level | Good |
Solubility level | Very Soluble |
Blood Brain Barrier | High |
Plasma protein binding | Binder |
CYP2D6 inhibition | Non-Inhibitor |