FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: MeIQx
Open Close
General Information
Name
MeIQx
FlyBase ID
FBch0002496
ChEBI Name
MeIQx
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Meiqx
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of MeIQx
MeIQx
InChIKey

DVCCCQNKIYNAKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

An imidazoquinoxaline that is 3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline substituted at positions 3 and 8 by methyl groups and at position 2 by an amino group. A mutagenic compound found in cooked beef. ChEBI: MeIQx is an imidazoquinoxaline that is 3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline substituted at positions 3 and 8 by methyl groups and at position 2 by an amino group. A mutagenic compound found in cooked beef. It has a role as a mutagen, a carcinogenic agent, a genotoxin and a Maillard reaction product. It is an imidazoquinoxaline and an aromatic amine.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (13)
Synonyms
2-AMINO-3,8-DIMETHYLIMIDAZO(4,5-F)QUINOXALINE
2-Amino-3,8-dimethyl-3H-imidazo(4,5-f)quinoxaline
2-Amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoxaline
2-amino-3,8-dimethylimidazo[4,5-f]-quinoxaline
3,8-dimethyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-f]quinoxalin-2-amine
77500-04-0
CCRIS 2536
MeIQx cpd
PubChem:62275
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)