FENCHYL ALCOHOL


Meaning of FENCHYL ALCOHOL in English

-ˌchil-, -_chə̇l- noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary fench ene + -yl

: either of two stereoisomeric alcohols C 10 H 17 OH made by hydrogenation of fenchone ; especially : the solid racemic alpha-fenchyl alcohol obtained from pine oil from the stumps of southern pine

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