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A trihydroxynaphthoquinone (formula: C
10H
6O
5) is any of several organic compounds that can be viewed as derivatives of naphthoquinone through replacement of three hydrogen atoms (H) by hydroxyl groups (OH). The unqualified term "trihydroxynaphthoquinone" usually means a derivative of 1,4-naphthoquinone.
Isomers[edit]
From 1,4-naphthoquinone[edit]
Due to the symmetry of the parent quinone, there are ten distinct isomers of trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone:
- 2,3,5-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,3,6-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,5,6-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,5,7-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,5,8-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,6,7-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,6,8-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 2,7,8-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 5,6,7-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
- 5,6,8-Trihydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone.
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