Term Name: hydroquinone
Synonyms: 1,4-Benzenediol, 1,4-Dihydroxybenzene, 4-Hydroxyphenol, Benzene-1,4-diol, Eldoquin, Hydroquinone, p-Benzenediol, p-Hydroquinone, p-hydroxyphenol, Quinol
Definition: A benzenediol comprising benzene core carrying two hydroxy substituents para to each other.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:17594]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzenediol hydroquinones
has_role: antioxidant carcinogenic agent cofactor Escherichia coli metabolite human xenobiotic metabolite mouse metabolite skin lightening agent
inverse has_functional_parent: 2,5-dihydroxybenzenesulfonic acid 2,6-dibromohydroquinone 4-hydroxyphenyl acetate chlorohydroquinones gentisyl alcohol hydroquinone O-beta-D-glucopyranoside monobenzone quinol sulfate
inverse has_part: quinhydrone