The molecule is a member of the class of benzoquinones that is p-benzoquinone in which the hydrogens are substituted by three methyl groups and a 12-hydroxydodeca-5,10-diyn-1-yl group. It has a role as an EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor. It is a primary alcohol, an acetylenic compound and a member of 1,4-benzoquinones.
2-(12-hydroxydodeca-5,10-diynyl)-3,5,6-trimethylcyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione