What is Lawsone?

Lawsone, also known as 2-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone, is a chemical compound found in the leaves of the henna plant. It is a natural dye that is used to create temporary tattoos on the skin. The chemical structure of lawsone is C10H6O3, and it belongs to the class of compounds known as naphthoquinones.

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