Pyrocatechol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyrocatechol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A dihydric phenol, benzene-1,2-diol, present in some tars.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A dihydric phenol, benzene-1,2-diol, present in some tars.
Word Forms
- pyrocatechols
Synonyms for pyrocatechol
Depending on context, synonyms include catechol.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyrocatechin, catechol, polycatechol, oxyphenol, terpenophenol, hydroxyphenol.
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