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Quinone vs Tauranin - What's the difference?

quinone | tauranin |

In organic compound|lang=en terms the difference between quinone and tauranin

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 tauranin is (organic compound) a sesquiterpene quinone that is a metabolic pigment found in some fungi.

As nouns the difference between quinone and tauranin

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 tauranin is (organic compound) a sesquiterpene quinone that is a metabolic pigment found in some fungi.

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

    tauranin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A sesquiterpene quinone that is a metabolic pigment found in some fungi