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Hydroxybenzoquinone vs Ubiquinone - What's the difference?

hydroxybenzoquinone | ubiquinone |

As nouns the difference between hydroxybenzoquinone and ubiquinone

is that hydroxybenzoquinone is (organic compound) any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of a benzoquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group while ubiquinone is (biochemistry) any of several quinones that have a role in cellular respiration.

hydroxybenzoquinone

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia hydroxybenzoquinone)
  • (organic compound) Any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of a benzoquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
  • ubiquinone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry) any of several quinones that have a role in cellular respiration
  • Synonyms

    *coenzyme Q