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Benzoquinones MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Benzoquinones
Tree Number(s)
D02.806.250
Unique ID
D016227
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016227
Scope Note
Benzene rings which contain two ketone moieties in any position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.
Entry Term(s)
1,2-Benzoquinones
1,4-Benzoquinones
2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-Diones
Benzodiones
o-Benzoquinones
p-Benzoquinones
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Quinones (1966-1990)
See Also
Cyclohexenes
Public MeSH Note
91
History Note
91
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1990/05/07
Revision Date
2006/07/05
Benzoquinones Preferred
1,2-Benzoquinones Narrower
1,4-Benzoquinones Narrower
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