diphenol

English

Etymology

di- +‎ phenol

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): [daɪˈfiːnɒɫ]

Noun

diphenol (plural diphenols)

(organic chemistry) Any compound that has two phenol groups; especially the isomeric benzenediols (catechol, resorcinol and hydroquinone).

Translations

organic chemistry: compound with two phenol groups

Italian: difenolo m

Portuguese: difenol m

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