phenanthrenequinone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several isomeric quinones derived from phenanthrene, but especially 9,10-phenanthrenequinone obtained by oxidation with chromic acid

Word forms

phenanthrenequinone phenanthrenequinones

Etymology

From phenanthrene + quinone.

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