benzoquinone

English

Etymology

benzo- +‎ quinone

Noun

benzoquinone (countable and uncountable, plural benzoquinones)

1. (organic chemistry) Either of the two isomeric forms of the simplest quinone, C₆H₄O₂, or any of their derivatives.

Synonyms

• cyclohexadienedione

Translations

forms of the simplest quinone

• Spanish: benzoquinona f
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