benzotropolone

English

Etymology

benzo- +‎ tropolone

Noun

benzotropolone (plural benzotropolones)

1. (organic chemistry) Any compound containing a benzene ring fused to one of a tropolone
   • 2015 June 5, Xiaoqi Liu, “Targeting Polo-Like Kinases: A Promising Therapeutic Approach for Cancer Treatment1”, in Translational Oncology‎^[1], volume 8, →DOI:

     PPG, a natural benzotropolone compound extracted from nutgalls, was found in a high-throughput screening of natural products to identify inhibitors of PBD-dependent binding [61] .