Concept information
Preferred term
alcohols
Type
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Chemical
Definition
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Alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group. They are classified according to relation of the carbon atom: primary alcohols, R-CH2OH; secondary alcohols, R2-CHOH; tertiary alcohols, R3-COH.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- allyl alcohol
- amino alcohols
- artemisia alcohol
- benzyl alcohol
- butanol
- chlorohydrins
- enols
- ethanol
- ethylene chlorohydrin
- fatty alcohols
- flavanols
- geraniol
- glycols
- ipsenol
- isoamyl alcohol
- linalool
- methanol
- nerol
- octanol
- octenol
- phenols
- polyols
- polyprenols
- propanols
- resinols
- sinapyl alcohol
- sterols
- zeaxanthin
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/1222
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