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Propanol

Either of two isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C3H7-OH

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    Either of two isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C3H7-OH

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propyl alcoholnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of 1-propanol.

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propyl alcoholnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of 1-propanol.
butanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric aliphatic alcohols, C₄H₉-OH
1-propanolnounOne of the two isometric forms of propanol; a primary alcohol with the formula CH₃CH₂CH₂OH, formed naturally in small amounts during many fermentation processes and used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical industry mainly for resins and cellulose esters.
n-propanolnoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of 1-propanol.
hydroxypropanenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of propanol.
propanalnoun(organic chemistry) propionaldehyde
methylpropanolnoun(organic chemistry) isobutanol (2-methylpropan-1-ol)
isopropanolnoun(organic chemistry) The aliphatic alcohol 2-propanol; isopropyl alcohol
aminopropanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric amino derivatives of propanol
chloropropanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any chloro derivative of a propanol, especially 3-chloro-1-propanol
bromopropanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any bromo derivative of propanol
propanolysisnoun(organic chemistry) alcoholysis using propanol
propanediolnoun(organic chemistry) Any of four diols derived from propane, usually the forms 1,2-propanediol and 1,3-propanediol, but especially 1,2-propanediol known as propylene glycol
propylnoun(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₃H₇, formally derived from propane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
propanoidnoun(organic chemistry) Any of a large group of compounds derived from the propenyl group of p-coumaric acid
propan-2-onenoun(chemistry) acetone
hydroxypropanal(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of propanal, but especially 3-hydroxypropanal
propylene glycolnoun(uncountable, chemistry) α-propyleneglycol, 1,2-propanediol, CH₃CH(OH)CH₂OH, a thick oily liquid, used as an antifreeze and in many industrial applications
isopropyl alcoholnoun(organic chemistry) The aliphatic alcohol 2-propanol that is used as a solvent and in many industrial applications.
hydroxypropionaldehydenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of hydroxypropanal.

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