Benzoquinone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Benzoquinone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C₆H₄O₂, or any of their derivatives.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C₆H₄O₂, or any of their derivatives.
Word Forms
- benzoquinones
Synonyms for benzoquinone
Depending on context, synonyms include cyclohexadienedione.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imine, benzoquinoline, orthobenzoquinone, parabenzoquinone, hydroxybenzoquinone, benzoquinonium.
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