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Record 1 1999-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
OBS

Polyol: See "polyhydric alcohol".

OBS

Polyhydric alcohol: An alcohol with many hydroxyl (OH) radicals...

OBS

Esters are derived from acids by the exchange of the replaceable hydrogen of the latter for an organic radical. The usual reaction is that of an acid with an alcohol or other organic compound rich in OH groups.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

Estérification : Transformation sous l'action d'un acide d'un alcool ou d'un phénol en éther-sel ou ester.

OBS

Polyol : Synonyme de «polyalcool».

OBS

Polyalcool : Corps possédant plusieurs fonctions alcool.

OBS

La fonction alcool est caractérisée en chimie organique par le groupe fonctionnel hydroxyle OH [...]

Spanish

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