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Naphthoquinone and -naphthoquinone

[Naphthoquinone]

Chemical formula

C10H6O2

1,2-Naphthoquinone

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

1,4-Naphthoquinone

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

[2,3-Dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone] CAS[117-80-6]

= Dichlone

Chemical formula

C10H4Cl2O2

Purpose for use

Pesticide.

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

[2-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone] CAS[83-72-7]

= Lawsone

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

[5-Hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone] CAS[481-39-0]

= Juglone

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

[5,8-Dihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone] CAS[475-38-7]

= Naphthazarin

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

[5-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone] CAS[481-42-5]

= Plumbagin

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)

[2-Methyl-1,4-naphthoquinone] CAS[58-27-5]

= Menadinone

Chemical formula

C11H8O2

Test organisms

Protozoa: Tetrahymena pyriformis (ref. ID; 1984)