"Hydroquinone"^^ . "Hydroquinone"^^ . "Produced as an inhibitor, an antioxidant, and an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, motor fuels, and oils; in photographic processing; and naturally in certain plant species, Hydroquinone is a phenol derivative with antioxidant properties that can cause toxicity in several organs, notably the kidney. Used as a topical treatment for skin hyperpigmentation and in various cosmetic products, it is metabolized mainly to glutathione conjugates and forms mutagenic DNA adducts in in-vitro systems. (NCI04)NCI" . "123-31-9"^^ . "C0020306"^^ . . . "1,4-BenzenediolSNNCI" . "CHEBI:17594"^^ . "BenzoquinolSYNCI" . "HYDROQUINONEPTFDAXV74C1N1AE" . . "HydroquinonePTDCP00506" . "Pharmacologic Substance"^^ . "9247"^^ . "FDA"^^ . "Hazardous or Poisonous Substance"^^ . "HydroquinonePTNCI" . "C29823"^^ . "C6H6O2"^^ . . . . "Hydroquinone"^^ . "XV74C1N1AE"^^ .