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Benzenediol

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diphenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenol groups; especially the isomeric benzenediols (catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone).
dihydroxybenzenenoun(organic chemistry) benzenediol
benzenolnoun(organic chemistry) phenol
benzilnoun(organic chemistry) The organic compound 1,2-diphenyl-1,2-ethanedione, a diketone used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a photoinitiator for free-radical curing of polymer networks.
benzoinnounA resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and slightly aromatic taste. It is used in the preparation of benzoic acid, in medicine, and as a perfume.
catecholnoun(organic chemistry) The biologically important diphenol ortho-dihydroxy benzene; isomeric with hydroquinone and resorcinol.
benzophenonenoun(organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of aromatic ketones based on the parent compound diphenylketone (C₆H₅)₂CO; used, amongst other things, as ingredients in sunblock.
dihydroxybenzylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any dihydroxy derivative of a benzyl radical
bisphenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds, derived from methylenediphenol, CH₂(C₆H₄OH)₂, formed by the condensation of a phenol with an aldehyde or ketone.
hydroxybenzenenoun(organic chemistry) phenol
benzodioxolnoun(organic chemistry, in combination) A radical derived from benzodioxole
oxybenzenenoun(dated, organic chemistry) phenol
benzhydrylnoun(organic chemistry, chiefly attributive) Any organic compound containing diphenylmethane, i.e. two benzene rings adjoining a single carbon (but typically excluding heteroaromatic ring moieties).
resorcinolnoun(organic chemistry) The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone.
dimethoxybenzenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric organic compounds: 1,2-dimethoxybenzene (veratrole), 1,3-dimethoxybenzene, and 1,4-dimethoxybenzene.
benzenoidnoun(organic chemistry) A compound of this kind.
dihydrodiolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a class of compounds formally derived from a benzene ring by replacing a -C=C- double bond with -CH(OH)-CH(OH)-
isopropylbenzylidenenoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any isopropyl derivative of the benzylidene radical
hydroxyphenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any dihydroxy phenol, such as catechol, resorcinol or hydroquinone
benzolinenoun(organic chemistry, dated) A benzole.

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