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tetrahydroxybenzoquinone

tetrahydroxybenzoquinone noun: an organic compound with formula C₆O₂(OH)₄, consisting of a cyclohexadiene ring with four hydroxyl groups and two ketone groups in opposite (para) positions.

Noun

tetrahydroxybenzoquinone (uncountable)

  1. An organic compound with formula C₆O₂(OH)₄, consisting of a cyclohexadiene ring with four hydroxyl groups and two ketone groups in opposite (para) positions.

Synonyms of tetrahydroxybenzoquinone

Questions about tetrahydroxybenzoquinone

What does tetrahydroxybenzoquinone mean?
Tetrahydroxybenzoquinone means an organic compound with formula C₆O₂(OH)₄, consisting of a cyclohexadiene ring with four hydroxyl groups and two ketone groups in opposite (para) positions.
What part of speech is tetrahydroxybenzoquinone?
Tetrahydroxybenzoquinone is a noun.

Words near tetrahydroxybenzoquinone in the dictionary

  1. tetrahydroxy
  2. tetrahydroxyanthradione
  3. tetrahydroxyanthradiones
  4. tetrahydroxyanthraquinone
  5. tetrahydroxyanthraquinones
  6. tetrahydroxybenzoquinone
  7. tetrahydroxyborate
  8. tetrahydroxyborates
  9. tetrahydroxychalcone
  10. tetrahydroxyethylethylenediamine
  11. tetrahydroxyl

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