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neopentyl glycol

neopentyl glycol noun: the diol 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol derived from neopentane.

Noun

neopentyl glycol (uncountable)

  1. The diol 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol derived from neopentane

Questions about neopentyl glycol

What does neopentyl glycol mean?
Neopentyl glycol means the diol 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol derived from neopentane.
What part of speech is neopentyl glycol?
Neopentyl glycol is a noun.

Words near neopentyl glycol in the dictionary

  1. neopentanoic acid
  2. neopentasilane
  3. neopentoxy
  4. neopentyl
  5. neopentyl alcohol
  6. neopentyl glycol
  7. neopentylglycol
  8. neopentyls
  9. neopeptide
  10. neopeptides
  11. neopeptone

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