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Pentol

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pentahydroxynoun(organic chemistry, in combination) Five hydroxy groups in a molecule.
polyhydroxyphenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any compound that has multiple phenolic hydroxyl groups
polyolnoun(organic chemistry) Any organic compound having multiple hydroxyl functional groups, such as polyhydric alcohols.
diolnoun(organic chemistry) any organic compound having two hydroxy functional groups
bacteriohopanepentolnoun(organic chemistry) A bacteriohopanepolyol that has five hydroxyl groups
pentacarboxylatenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound containing five carboxylate groups or anions
pentahydroxidenoun(chemistry) Any hydroxide having five hydroxyl groups.
pentanonenoun(organic chemistry) Any of three organic compounds containing five carbons and a ketone functional group.
heptolnoun(organic chemistry) Any polyol (sugar alcohol) that has seven hydroxy groups
tetrolnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any polyhydric alcohol having four hydroxyl groups
octahydroxynoun(organic chemistry, in combination) Eight hydroxy functional groups in a molecule
phenolnoun(organic chemistry, uncountable) A caustic, poisonous, white crystalline compound, C₆H₅OH, derived from benzene and used in resins, plastics, and pharmaceuticals and in dilute form as a disinfectant and antiseptic; once called carbolic acid
hexolnoun(organic chemistry) Any polyol (sugar alcohol) that has six hydroxy groups
monophenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any compound containing one phenolic hydroxyl group
pentenolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric derivatives of pentanol having a single carbon-carbon double bond
pentaenenoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any compound having five carbon-carbon double bonds
tetrahydroxy(organic chemistry, in combination) Four hydroxy groups in a molecule
pentaacetatenoun(organic chemistry) Any compound, but especially a derivative of a sugar, that has five acetate groups
polyhydrocarbonnoun(organic chemistry) Any polymeric hydrocarbon
pentadienonenoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic ketone that has five carbon atoms and two double bonds

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