How do I dissolve tetrachloro 1,4-benzoquinone and what is an appropriate solvent for it?

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Andrei Rogoza

Soluble in Et2O, slightly soluble in EtOH, CHCl3 and CS2

http://books.google.ru/books?id=qzFpFxBtYeUC&lpg=PA127&ots=sAUpiJAD_H&dq=tetrachloro-1%204-benzoquinone%20soluble&hl=ru&pg=PA127#v=onepage&q=tetrachloro-1%204-benzoquinone%20soluble&f=false

Ravi Thakur

Hello Anup,

Try this.

ALMOST INSOL IN COLD PETROLEUM ETHER, COLD ALCOHOL; SPARINGLY SOL IN CHLOROFORM, CARBON DISULFIDE, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; SOLUBLE IN ETHER. INSOLUBLE IN WATER.

[Budavari, S. (ed.). The Merck Index - Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs and Biologicals. Rahway, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 1989., p. 319] **PEER REVIEWED**

Here is the reference where they have dissolved it in acetone and used for enzymes assay.

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1432-1033.1989.tb14742.x/pdf

Enjoy

ciao

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DMF should do it.

Nilesh B. Dumare

Try DMA