Quinoid

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This is the general formula for non-benzenoid quinones, in which either m or n can be 0 but not both, and they are both positive integers Quinoid formula.svg
This is the general formula for non-benzenoid quinones, in which either m or n can be 0 but not both, and they are both positive integers

In organic chemistry, quinoids are a class of chemical compounds that are derived from quinone. Unlike benzenoid structures, the quinoid part is not aromatic. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Wong, Henry N. C.; Chan, Tze-Lock; Luh, Tien-Yau (1988), "Non-benzenoid quinones" , The Quinonoid Compounds: Vol. 2 (1988), Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., pp. 1501–1563, doi:10.1002/9780470772126.ch13, ISBN   9780470772126 , retrieved 2023-02-09
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