Diphenol
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation [daɪˈfiːnɒɫ] · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diphenol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenol groups; especially the isomeric benzenediols (catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone).
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenol groups; especially the isomeric benzenediols (catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone).
Word Forms
- diphenols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxidase, hydroxyphenol, orthodiphenol, benzenediol, phenolic, polyhydroxyphenol.
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