Trifluoroethanol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trifluoroethanol is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of an alcohol formally derived from ethanol by replacing three hydrogen atoms by those of fluorine, but especially 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomers of an alcohol formally derived from ethanol by replacing three hydrogen atoms by those of fluorine, but especially 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol.
Word Forms
- trifluoroethanols
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trifluoroethane, trifluoroethyl, hydrofluoroether, fluoroethyl, difluoroethylene, trichloroethanol.
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