alkanols

[US]/ˈælkanɒl/
[UK]/al-kə-nōl/

Translation

n.An organic compound with a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to an alkane chain.

Phrases & Collocations

alkanol derivative

primary alkanol

alkanol chain length

alkanol oxidation

lower alkanols

alkanol solubility

alkanol flammability

alkanol functional group

alkanol properties

Example Sentences

alkanols are a common type of alcohol.

this alkanol is used in many industrial processes.

the chemical properties of alkanols vary depending on their structure.

alkanols can be used as solvents in various applications.

the production of alkanols involves a complex chemical reaction.

some alkanols are flammable and should be handled with care.

alkanols have a wide range of uses in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

the study of alkanols is important for understanding organic chemistry.

alkanols can be derived from both plant and petroleum sources.

the use of alkanols in fuel is a growing area of research.

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