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geminal (from
Latin gemini 'twins')
refers to the
relationship between two
atoms or
functional groups that are
attached to the same atom. A
geminal diol...
- 2-Butanediol 1,3-Butanediol 1,4-Butanediol 2,3-Butanediol
There are also two
geminal diols (gem-diols),
which are less stable: 1,1-Butanediol,
hydrate of butanal...
- and propylene-1,3-diol, or beta
propylene glycol, HO−CH2−CH2−CH2−OH. A
geminal diol has two
hydroxyl groups bonded to the same atom.
These species arise...
- A
geminal diol (or gem-diol for short) is any
organic compound having two
hydroxyl functional groups (-OH)
bound to the same
carbon atom.
Geminal diols...
- 3-Propanediol (trimethylene glycol) 1,1-Propanediol (
geminal diol) 2,2-Propanediol (
geminal diol) Diol (Glycol)
Geminal diol
Vicinal diol This set
index page lists...
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catalyst to give
geminal diacetates. A
former industrial route to
vinyl acetate involved the
intermediate ethylidene diacetate, the
geminal diacetate obtained...
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Geminal halide hydrolysis is an
organic reaction. The
reactants are
geminal dihalides with a
water molecule or a
hydroxide ion. The
reaction yields ketones...
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biological compounds and are used as
ligands in
coordination chemistry.
Geminal diamines (1,1-diamines) are
usually reactive intermediates in transimination...
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Chloral hydrate is a
geminal diol with the
formula Cl3C−CH(OH)2. It was
first used as a
sedative and
hypnotic in
Germany in the 1870s. Over time it was...
- groups) vs.
geminal (between the
atoms in a
single methyl group)
interactions to hyperconjugation. In
separate experiments, the
geminal and
vicinal interactions...
