Mesh term Glycols
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Description
A generic grouping for dihydric alcohols with the hydroxy groups (-OH) located on different carbon atoms. They are viscous liquids with high boiling points for their molecular weights.Browse to child terms:
Butylene Glycols
Ethylene Glycols
Propylene Glycols
Sphingosine
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