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Guiacol

Gui′a-col

,
Noun.
[
Guiac
+
-ol
.]
(Chem.)
A colorless liquid,
C6H4.OCH3.OH
, resembling the phenols, found as a constituent of woodtar creosote, and produced by the dry distillation of guaiac resin.

Definition 2024


guiacol

guiacol

English

Noun

guiacol (countable and uncountable, plural guiacols)

  1. (organic chemistry) A colourless liquid produced by the dry distillation of guaiac resin.