Olivetol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Olivetol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) 5-pentylresorcinol or 5-pentyl-1,3-benzenediol, an organic compound found in certain lichens. It is also a precursor in various syntheses of tetrahydrocannabinol.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) 5-pentylresorcinol or 5-pentyl-1,3-benzenediol, an organic compound found in certain lichens. It is also a precursor in various syntheses of tetrahydrocannabinol.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include irisresorcinol, resorcinol, olivin, oleacein, elemol, persoonol.
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