Hydroxyethane
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /haɪ̯ˌdɹɒksiˈiːθeɪ̯n/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydroxyethane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, nonstandard) ethanol.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, nonstandard) ethanol.
Example Sentences
[…]so as to convert at least a major portion of the oxirane groups into hydroxyethane groups.
This hydroxyethane sulfonic acid is made from sodium bisulfite and ethylene oxide, with of without pressure.
[…]thus: Pyrrolecarboxylic acid, not carboxypyrrole; ethyl alchohol or ethanol, not hydroxyethane; pentanone, not ketopentane
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include monohydroxyethane, hydroxyethyl, ethoxyethane, ethanol, ethylol, dihydroxyethyl.
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