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Fatty alcohols (or long-chain
alcohols) are
usually high-molecular-weight, straight-chain
primary alcohols, but can also
range from as few as 4–6 carbons...
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Isopropyl alcohol (IUPAC name propan-2-ol and also
called isopropanol or 2-propanol) is a colorless, flammable,
organic compound with a
pungent alcoholic...
- (also
called methyl alcohol and wood spirit,
amongst other names) is an
organic chemical compound and the
simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical...
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Alcohol,
sometimes referred to by the
chemical name ethanol, is the
active ingredient in
alcoholic drinks such as beer, wine, and
distilled spirits (hard...
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Sugar alcohols (also
called polyhydric alcohols, polyalcohols,
alditols or glycitols) are
organic compounds,
typically derived from sugars, containing...
- In chemistry, an
alcohol (from
Arabic al-kuḥl 'the kohl'), is a type of
organic compound that
carries at
least one
hydroxyl (−OH)
functional group bound...
- (C24),
other higher wax acids. The
higher alcohol esters consist mainly of
ceryl alcohol (C26) and
melissyl alcohol (C30). Rice bran wax also
contains constituents...
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Alcohols, in
various forms, are used
medically as an antiseptic, disinfectant, and antidote.
Alcohols applied to the skin are used to
disinfect skin before...
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Benzyl alcohol (also
known as α-cresol) is an
aromatic alcohol with the
formula C6H5CH2OH. The
benzyl group is
often abbreviated "Bn" (not to be confused...
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ethyl alcohol,
grain alcohol,
drinking alcohol, or
simply alcohol) is an
organic compound with the
chemical formula CH3CH2OH. It is an
alcohol, with its...