Triacontanol

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAny of very many alcohols of the general formula C30H62O, but especially 1-triacontanol, also known as melissyl alcohol or myricyl alcohol, that is found in plant cuticle waxes and in beeswax as the palmitate ester.

Synonyms

triacontane tricosanol triacontanoic acid hexatriacontane triol triacontanyl tritriacontane melissic acid phytantriol triacontanate tritriacontene trichodimerol

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