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Quinone vs Orthobenzoquinone - What's the difference?

quinone | orthobenzoquinone |

As nouns the difference between quinone and orthobenzoquinone

is that quinone is (organic compound) any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring while orthobenzoquinone is (organic chemistry) one of the two isomers of quinone, 1,2-benzoquinone.

quinone

English

(wikipedia quinone)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.

    • Derived terms

    * benzoquinone * dioxyquinone * hydroquinone * ventiloquinone, isoventiloquinone

    orthobenzoquinone

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia orthobenzoquinone)
  • (organic chemistry) One of the two isomers of quinone, 1,2-benzoquinone.