"pinacol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pinacols [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pinacol (plural pinacols)
  1. (organic chemistry) any tetra-substituted derivative of ethylene glycol, of general formula R₂C(OH)-C(OH)R₂, especially the simplest example where R is methyl Categories (topical): Organic chemistry Derived forms: benzopinacol (english: where R is C6H5), semipinacol, pinacol rearrangement, pinacolate, pinacolic Translations (chemistry): Pinakol [neuter] (German), pinacolo [masculine] (Italian)

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