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1-propanol

1-propanol noun: one of the two isometric forms of propanol; a primary alcohol with the formula CH₃CH₂CH₂OH, formed naturally in small amounts during many fermentation processes and used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical industry mainly for resins and cellulose esters.

Noun

1-propanol (uncountable)

  1. One of the two isometric forms of propanol; a primary alcohol with the formula CH₃CH₂CH₂OH, formed naturally in small amounts during many fermentation processes and used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical industry mainly for resins and cellulose esters.

Synonyms of 1-propanol

Questions about 1-propanol

What does 1-propanol mean?
1-propanol means one of the two isometric forms of propanol; a primary alcohol with the formula CH₃CH₂CH₂OH, formed naturally in small amounts during many fermentation processes and used as a solvent in the pharmaceutical industry mainly for resins and cellulose esters.
What part of speech is 1-propanol?
1-propanol is a noun.

Words near 1-propanol in the dictionary

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