triol


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tri·ol

 (trī′ôl′, -ōl′, -ŏl′)
n.
A chemical compound containing three hydroxyl groups.
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triol

(ˈtraɪɒl)
n
(Elements & Compounds) any of a class of alcohols that have three hydroxyl groups per molecule. Also called: trihydric alcohol
[from tri- + -ol1]
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tri•ol

(ˈtraɪ ɔl, -ɒl)

n.
a chemical compound having three hydroxyl groups.
[1935–40]
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Further condensation of triol 12 with paraformaldehyde resulted in an inseparable mixture of compounds 3,8, and 9, as well as the products of their reaction with paraformaldehyde.
According to the chemical structure, ginsenosides can be divided into ginseng diol saponins, ginseng triol saponins, and oleanolic acid saponins (Figure 3).
[12] reported the synthesis of various 3 -O-acyl-1,2-O-isopropylidene-D glucofuranose derivatives (1a-c) from triol 4 (Figure 1) and tested their effects in augmenting the proportion of benzidine-positive (hemoglobin-containing) cells in treated K562cell populations.
Foaming agents, including a catalyst, a surfactant and the blowing agent, were added to the blends of (polyether triol)/ (polyether diol) and stirred at 2500 rpm for 20 s.