Benzoquinones

Benzene rings which contain two ketone moieties in any position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.

Year introduced: 1991

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Tree Number(s): D02.806.250

MeSH Unique ID: D016227

Entry Terms:

• Benzodiones
• 1,2-Benzoquinones
• o-Benzoquinones
• 1,4-Benzoquinones
• p-Benzoquinones
• 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Diones

Previous Indexing:

• Quinones (1966-1990)

See Also:

• Cyclohexenes

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Quinones
Benzoquinones
Angucyclines and Angucyclinones
Benzoisochromanequinones
Carbazilquinone
Chloranil
Dibromothymoquinone
Plastoquinone
Ubiquinone