dihydroxybenzene
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Benzenediol — Benzenediols or dihydroxybenzenes are organic chemical compounds in which two hydroxyl groups are substituted onto a benzene ring. These aromatic compounds are classed as phenols, and more specifically as polyphenols. There are three isomers of… … Wikipedia
Resorcinol — IUPAC name … Wikipedia
Castoreum — is the name given to the exudate from the castor sacs of the mature North American Beaver Castor canadensis and the European Beaver, Castor fiber . Within the zoological realm, castoreum is the yellowish secretion of the castor sac in combination … Wikipedia
resorcinol — /ri zawr seuh nawl , nol , rez awr /, n. Chem., Pharm. a white, needlelike, water soluble solid, C6H6O2, a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning … Universalium
Catechol — Not to be confused with Catechin, also sometimes called catechol. Catechol … Wikipedia
C6H6O2 — catechol cat e*chol (k[a^]t [e^]*k[add]l ), n. [.] any of a group of chemicals having a benzene ring substituted with two hydroxyl groups in ortho position, especially ortho dihydroxybenzene itself ({C6H6O2}), also called {pyrocatechol}, used in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
catechol — cat e*chol (k[a^]t [e^]*k[add]l ), n. [.] any of a group of chemicals having a benzene ring substituted with two hydroxyl groups in ortho position, especially ortho dihydroxybenzene itself ({C6H6O2}), also called {pyrocatechol}, used in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pyrocatechol — catechol cat e*chol (k[a^]t [e^]*k[add]l ), n. [.] any of a group of chemicals having a benzene ring substituted with two hydroxyl groups in ortho position, especially ortho dihydroxybenzene itself ({C6H6O2}), also called {pyrocatechol}, used in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Phenols — In organic chemistry, phenols, sometimes called phenolics, are a class of chemical compounds consisting of a hydroxyl group ( OH) bonded directly to an aromatic hydrocarbon group. The simplest of the class is phenol also called as carbolic acid… … Wikipedia
Quinone — DDQ redirects here. DDQ is also the former callsign of a TV station in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Benzoquinone, or quinone is one of the two isomers of cyclohexadienedione. These compounds have the molecular formula C6H4O2.… … Wikipedia
