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Preferred IUPAC name
3,5-Dihydroxycyclohex-2-en-1-one | |
Other names
1,3-Dioxo-5-hydroxycyclohexane
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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.[1]
The enzyme phloroglucinol reductase uses dihydrophloroglucinol and NADP+ to produce phloroglucinol, NADPH, and H+. It is found in the bacterium species Eubacterium oxidoreducens.[2]