Quinoidization
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quinoidization is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Modification by addition of, or conversion to a quinone.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Modification by addition of, or conversion to a quinone.
Example Sentences
Our hypothesis is similar for these dications: dication formation provokes the quinoidization of the thienyl core, but this quinoidal structure is not indefinitely stable and there is an oligomer length at which it experiences instability, turning into an aromatic-like structure with a biradicaloid nature.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quinoidation, quinoid, quinonoid, quinoyl, quinolinyl, quinolyl.
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