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Hexadecanol

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octadecanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any saturated aliphatic alcohol that has eighteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-octadecanol
heptadecanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic alcohol that has 17 carbon atoms, but especially n-heptadecanol
cetyl alcoholnoun(organic chemistry) The waxy aliphatic primary alcohol 1-hexadecanol, used in cosmetics etc.
hexadecylnoun(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from hexadecane
tetradecanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any saturated aliphatic alcohol that has twenty-four carbon atoms, but especially n-tetradecanol
pentadecanolnoun(organic chemistry) A saturated aliphatic alcohol that has fifteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-pentadecanol
hexadecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C₁₆H₃₄
hexacosanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric aliphatic alcohols having 26 carbon atoms, but especially the unbranched primary alcohol 1-hexacosanol.
hexadecadienolnoun(organic chemistry) Any unsaturated aliphatic alcohol containing 16 carbon atoms and 2 double bonds, but especially 10,12-hexadecadienol which is a component of the female sex pheromone of some insects
hexadecenalnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many isomeric unsaturated aliphatic aldehydes having sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond, but especially 2-hexadecenal that is related to sphingolipids and 9-hexadecenal that is related to oleic acid
hexadecanolidenoun(organic chemistry) A lactone containing sixteen carbon atoms
hexadecanalnoun(organic chemistry) Any saturated aliphatic aldehyde that has sixteen carbon atoms
octadecenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many isomeric aliphatic alcohols that have eighteen carbon atoms and a double bond
hexaolnoun(organic chemistry) Any hexahydroxy alcohol
dodecanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic alcohol derived from a dodecane; but especially lauryl alcohol
octadecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric alkanes having the formula C₁₈H₃₈, but especially n-octadecane CH₃(CH₂)₁₆CH₃.
octadecylnoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₈H₃₇, formally derived from an octadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
hexadecenoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from hexadecenoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
hexadecenylnoun(organic chemistry, in combination) A univalent radical derived from a hexadecene
hexadecanoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from hexadecanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; palmitoyl

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