anthraquinone

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Meaning

A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.

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Hydrogen peroxide Mechanism of anthraquinone process The most widely used synthesis method of hydrogen peroxide is the anthraquinone process. Source: Internet

This reduced compound is oxidized with molecular oxygen, regenerating anthraquinone and releasing hydrogen peroxide. Source: Internet

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