1,2-Benzoquinone
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| IUPAC name | cyclohexa-3,5-diene-1,2-dione |
| Other names | 1,2-benzoquinone, o-benzoquinone, o-quinone |
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| CAS number | [] |
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| Molecular formula | C6H4O2 |
| Molar mass | 108.0964 g/mol |
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| Related compounds | 1,4-benzoquinone quinone |
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1,2-Benzoquinone, also cyclohexa-3,5-diene-1,2-dione, is a ketone, with formula C6H4O2. It is one of the two isomers of quinone, the other being 1,4-benzoquinone. 1,2-Benzoquinone is produced on oxidation of catechol.
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