propargyl alcohol

noun

The compound HC≡CCH₂OH; the simplest stable alcohol containing an alkyne functional group.

Meanings

nounpropargyl alcohol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe compound HC≡CCH₂OH; the simplest stable alcohol containing an alkyne functional group.
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