phenanthrenequinone

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noun
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  • (organic compound) Any of several isomeric quinones derived from phenanthrene, but especially 9,10-phenanthrenequinone‎ obtained by oxidation with chromic acid

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Compound from English phenanthrene + English quinone.

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quinone

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