Usually means: Organic compound, quinone with naphthalene.
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  7. naphthoquinone: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) Either of two isomers of polycyclic aromatic ketones derived from naphthalene.

Similar:
vitamin K, 1,2-naphthoquinone, 1,4-naphthoquinone, hydronaphthoquinone, binaphthoquinone, dihydroxynaphthoquinone, naphthotectone, naphthoquinol, hydroxynaphthoquinone, pyranonaphthoquinone, more...

Opposite:
reduction, antioxidant, hydroquinone

Types:
beta-lapachone, menadione, plumbagin, shikonin, lapachol, more...

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Similar:
vitamin K, 1,2-naphthoquinone, 1,4-naphthoquinone, hydronaphthoquinone, binaphthoquinone, dihydroxynaphthoquinone, naphthotectone, naphthoquinol, hydroxynaphthoquinone, pyranonaphthoquinone, more...

Opposite:
reduction, antioxidant, hydroquinone

Types:
beta-lapachone, menadione, plumbagin, shikonin, lapachol, more...



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