Chemicals and Drugs

Hydroquinones

Derivatives of hydroquinone (1,4-dihydrobenzene) made by reduction of BENZOQUINONES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Derivatives of hydroquinone (1,4-dihydrobenzene) made by reduction of BENZOQUINONES.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Quinol
  • Quinols
  • p-Dihydroxybenzenes
  • para-Dihydroxybenzenes
  • p Dihydroxybenzenes
  • para Dihydroxybenzenes

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

66(63); was see under PHENOLS 1963-65

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  1. D02w.455w.426w.559w.389.657w.393

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hydroquinones. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006873. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006873
  2. Hydroquinones. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74651133