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An organic compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
Examples
- 1996, Ludvik Labler, August Rüttimann, Alfred Giger, Chapter 2: Coupling Reactions: Part I: Enol Ether and Aldol Condensations, George Britton, Synnove Liaaen-Jensen, Hanspeter Pfander (editors), Carotenoids, Volume 2: Synthesis, Springer (Birkhäuser), page 27, Since research on the total synthesis of carotenoids began, the enol ether and the aldol condensations have been frequently used for the formation of carbon-carbon double bonds.
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an organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: organic compound
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
enol
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Chinese Mandarin:
烯醇
(xīchún)
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Finnish:
enoli
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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French:
énol
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Hungarian:
enol
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Irish:
eanól
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Italian:
enolo
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Japanese:
エノール
(enōru)
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Korean:
엔올
(enol)
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Polish:
enol
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Portuguese:
enol
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon
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Spanish:
enol
— compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon