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quinone

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Compounds having a fully conjugated cyclic dione structure, such as that of benzoquinones, derived from aromatic compounds by conversion of an even number of -CH= groups into -C(=O)- groups with any necessary rearrangement of double bonds (polycyclic and heterocyclic analogues are included).

Term info

Label

quinone

Synonyms
  • quinone
  • quinones
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
quinones [ IUPAC ]

has alternative id

CHEBI:13684, CHEBI:26517

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

Chinon, quinones

id

CHEBI:36141

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