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Geminal diol Uncommon

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Noun
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Any diol in which the two hydroxy functional groups are attached to the same carbon atom.

See Also
acetal geminal diols acylal gem diol carbon vicinal diol functional group hydroxy
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Rhyming Words
diol viol triol kriol apiol thiol guaiol auriol calciol salviol steviol estriol vitriol dithiol ynediol enediol unithiol xanthiol biothiol ovothiol
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