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Carbinol
Car′bi-nol
,Noun.
[
Carbin
(Kolbe’s name for the radical) + -ol
.] (Chem.)
Methyl alcohol,
CH3OH
; – also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the type. Definition 2024
carbinol
carbinol
English
Noun
carbinol (usually uncountable, plural carbinols)
- (obsolete, organic chemistry, uncountable) The compound methanol.
- (obsolete, organic chemistry, countable) Any substituted methanol.
Derived terms
- vinyl carbinol
Translations
Methanol
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Substituted methanol
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