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hydroxyl

/haɪˈdrɒk.sɪl/

Traduction: Nom désignant le groupement monovalent -OH, présent dans des composés tels que les bases, certains acides et les alcools.

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C2formalcommonscientific/haɪˈdrɒk.sɪl/

A noun referring to the monovalent group -OH found in compounds such as bases, some acids, and alcohols.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant le groupement monovalent -OH, présent dans des composés tels que les bases, certains acides et les alcools.
  1. Chemical group C2 formal scientific

    The monovalent group -OH, consisting of one oxygen atom and one hydrogen atom, found in bases, some acids, and alcohols.

    • The hydroxyl group is a key functional group in organic chemistry.
    • Alcohols contain a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom.
    • The presence of a hydroxyl group makes the molecule polar.

    🇫🇷Groupe hydroxyle

    Synonymes: hydroxyl group

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  • hydroxyl's possessive singular form