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Quinone vs Ubiquinol - What's the difference?

quinone | ubiquinol |

As nouns the difference between quinone and ubiquinol

is that quinone is any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring while ubiquinol is a certain benzoquinol, the reduced product of ubiquinone, also called coenzyme Q10.

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

    ubiquinol

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia ubiquinol)
  • (biochemistry) A certain benzoquinol, the reduced product of ubiquinone, also called coenzyme Q10.