decanol

D2E1C3A1N1O1L1

noun

A straight chain fatty alcohol with the chemical formula C₁₀H₂₁(OH), used in manufacture of plasticizers, lubricants, surfactants and solvents.

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capric alcoholdecyl alcoholhydroxydecane
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Meanings

noundecanol (plural decanols)

plural decanols

  1. chemistryA straight chain fatty alcohol with the chemical formula C₁₀H₂₁(OH), used in manufacture of plasticizers, lubricants, surfactants and solvents.

    Synonyms: capric alcohol, decyl alcohol, hydroxydecane

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA straight chain fatty alcohol with the chemical formula C₁₀H₂₁(OH), used in manufacture of plasticizers, lubricants, surfactants and solvents.

Similar
capric alcoholdecyl alcoholhydroxydecane

Translations

Finnish dekanoli
  • dekanoliC10H21(OH)
French décanol
  • décanolC10H21(OH)
German Decanol
  • DecanolC10H21(OH)
Italian decanolo
  • decanoloC10H21(OH)
Polish dekanol
  • dekanolC10H21(OH)

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

CaledonceladonDeclonaCandeloCondela
Cite this entry
APA

decanol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decanol

MLA

“decanol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decanol. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decanol,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decanol.

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