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Hexol

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hexaolnoun(organic chemistry) Any hexahydroxy alcohol
heptolnoun(organic chemistry) Any polyol (sugar alcohol) that has seven hydroxy groups
hexanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having six carbon atoms
hexitolnoun(organic chemistry) Any polyol derived from a hexose
polyolnoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having multiple hydroxyl functional groups, such as polyhydric alcohols.
hexahydroxy(organic chemistry, in combination) Six hydroxy groups in a molecule
hexenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic alcohol that has six carbon atoms and one double bond
hexyloxy(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The ether radical derived from hexanol
hexaoleatenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound that has six oleate groups or ions
polyhexosenoun(organic chemistry) Any polysaccharide formed from hexose units
polyalcoholnoun(organic chemistry) An alcohol containing many hydroxy groups (typically more than two)
diolnoun(organic chemistry) any organic compound having two hydroxy functional groups
hexacosanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric aliphatic alcohols having 26 carbon atoms, but especially the unbranched primary alcohol 1-hexacosanol.
hexulosenoun(biochemistry) ketohexose
aldohexosenoun(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
monohexosylnoun(organic chemistry, in combination) A single hexosyl group in a molecule
hexosenoun(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.
hexaosenoun(biochemistry) Alternative form of hexose. [(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.]
polyhydroxyphenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any compound that has multiple phenolic hydroxyl groups
pentolnoun(organic chemistry) any organic compound having five hydroxy functional groups

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