Dihydrophloroglucinol

Dihydrophloroglucinol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
3,5-Dihydroxycyclohex-2-en-1-one
Other names
1,3-Dioxo-5-hydroxycyclohexane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
KEGG
  • InChI=1S/C6H8O3/c7-4-1-5(8)3-6(9)2-4/h1,6-7,9H,2-3H2
    Key: JUOPGIRJUCFNBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • C1C(CC(=O)C=C1O)O
Properties
C6H8O3
Molar mass 128.127 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Dihydrophloroglucinol is a chemical compound found in the pathway of the microbial degradation of phloroglucinol and other phenolic compounds.

The enzyme phloroglucinol reductase uses dihydrophloroglucinol and NADP+ to produce phloroglucinol, NADPH, and H+. It is found in the bacterium species Eubacterium oxidoreducens.

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