Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Quinone:
One of the
molecules
shown below, or a
molecule
containing this
moiety
. The
oxidized
form of a
hydroquinone
.
1,2-
Benzo
quinone
o
-
Benzo
quinone
1,4-
Benzo
quinone
p
-
Benzo
quinone
Related terms:
Ketone
,
enone
,
benzophenone
,
quinine
,
quinoline
,
quinuclidine
,
quintet
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