hydroxynaphthoquinone
English
Etymology
hydroxy + naphthoquinone
Noun
hydroxynaphthoquinone (plural hydroxynaphthoquinones)
- (organic chemistry) Any derivative of a naphthoquinone through replacement of one hydrogen atom by a hydroxyl group.
Derived terms
- dihydroxynaphthoquinone
- trihydroxynaphthoquinone
- tetrahydroxynaphthoquinone
- pentahydroxynaphthoquinone
- hexahydroxynaphthoquinone