Alkanediol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alkanediol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A diol (a compound with two hydroxy groups) derived from an alkane which may be linear or branched.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A diol (a compound with two hydroxy groups) derived from an alkane which may be linear or branched.
Word Forms
- alkanediols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alkanediyl, diol, acetylenediol, docosanediol, pentanediol, dihaloalkane.
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