Chemistry:Naphthoquinone

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Short description: Diketone derived from naphthalene
Chemical structure of 1,4-naphthoquinone

Naphthoquinones constitute a class of organic compounds structurally related to naphthalene. Two isomers are common for the parent naphthoquinones:

Natural products

Chemical structure of juglone, a compound produced by black walnut trees.

Synthetic naphthoquinones

See also

References

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