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dihydroxy
[ dahy-hahy-drok-see ]
adjective
Chemistry.
- (of a molecule) containing two hydroxyl groups.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dihydroxy1
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There are also over-the-counter potions made with analogues of prostaglandins — often isopropyl cloprostenate, dechloro dihydroxy difluoro ethylcloprostenolamide or methylamido dihydro noralfaprostal on ingredient lists.
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The transition between the two classes as differentiated above may be illustrated by the following cyclic compounds, each of which contains a ring composed of four carbon atoms and one oxygen atom: The first four substances are readily formed from, and converted into, the corresponding dihydroxy open-chain compound; these substances are truly aliphatic in character.
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