Term Name:	benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-dione
Synonyms:	BaP-7,8-dione, benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dione, benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-quinone, benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-quinone, benzo[pqr]tetraphene-7,8-dione, BPQ
Definition:	An o-quinone resulting from the formal oxidation of both of the hydroxy groups of benzo[a]pyrene-cis-7,8-dihydrodiol. Benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-dione is a metabolite of the widespread carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:87752]  ( EBI )