Hydroquinone Synonyms

-kwĭnôl, -ōl

Words Related to Hydroquinone

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. phenol
  2. dichloromethane
  3. acetaldehyde
  4. benzoic-acid
  5. dmso
  6. diamine
  7. hydrazine
  8. halogenate
  9. formaldehyde
  10. salicylic-acid
  11. cresol
  12. resorcinol

Hydroquinone Sentence Examples

  • All four mono-hydroxyxanthones are known, and are prepared by heating salicylic acid with either resorcin, pyrocatechin or hydroquinone; they are yellow crystalline solids, which act as dyestuffs.

  • On fusion with caustic potash it decomposes with formation of tetrahydroxy-benzophenone, which then breaks up into resorcin and hydroquinone.

  • Free hydroxylamine reduces it to hydroquinone.

  • Quinhydrone, C 6 H40 2 -C 6 H 4 (OH) 2, is formed by the direct union of quinone and hydroquinone or by careful oxidation of hydroquinone with ferric chloride solution.

  • On boiling with water it decomposes into quinone and hydroquinone.

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