Acetal
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈæsɪˌtæl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Acetal is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any diether of a geminal diol, R₂C(OR')₂ (where R' is not H).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any diether of a geminal diol, R₂C(OR')₂ (where R' is not H).
Word Forms
- acetals
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homopolymer, solvent, phosphatides, acylal, diacetal, acetalization.
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