phenanthrenequinone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

phenanthrene +‎ quinone

Noun[edit]

phenanthrenequinone (plural phenanthrenequinones)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric quinones derived from phenanthrene, but especially 9,10-phenanthrenequinone obtained by oxidation with chromic acid
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