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1-DODECANOL

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 1-dodecanol mean? 

1-DODECANOL (noun)
  The noun 1-DODECANOL has 1 sense:

1. a colorless insoluble solid alcohol used to make detergents and pharmaceuticalsplay

  Familiarity information: 1-DODECANOL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


1-DODECANOL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A colorless insoluble solid alcohol used to make detergents and pharmaceuticals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

1-dodecanol; lauryl alcohol

Hypernyms ("1-dodecanol" is a kind of...):

alcohol (any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation)


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