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diol

/ˈdaɪ.ɒl/

Traduction: Substantif désignant tout alcool contenant deux groupes hydroxyle dans chaque molécule.

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noun

C2formalcommontechnical/ˈdaɪ.ɒl/

A noun referring to any of a class of alcohols that contain two hydroxyl groups in each molecule.

  • 🇫🇷Substantif désignant tout alcool contenant deux groupes hydroxyle dans chaque molécule.
  1. Chemical compound C2 formal scientific

    Any of a class of alcohols containing two hydroxyl groups (-OH) in each molecule.

    • Ethylene glycol is a common diol used in antifreeze.
    • Diols are important intermediates in the production of polymers.
    • The chemist synthesized a new diol for the experiment.

    🇫🇷diol

    Synonymes: glycol