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  • noun Plural form of diol.

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Examples

  • Many diols [40] are important as reflectors to avoid harmful UV radiation, but they also absorb in the UV spectrum.

    Effects of ultraviolet-B on forest vegetation in the Arctic 2009

  • He was an outstanding young organic chemist, and I was glad to have him as a supervisor of my work on cyclohexane diols.

    Michael Smith - Autobiography 1994

  • Monoether derivatives of diols, whose OH groups are located in the 2 position of carbon atoms with?

    innovations-report 2010

  • The invention relates to functionalised diols of diamondoids in which one of the two hydroxy groups is masked by a protective group, and to methods for producing said functionalised diols.

    innovations-report 2010

  • The monoetherified diols allow for the targeted production of further derivatives of diols such as, for instance, the corresponding amino alcohols and amino carboxylic acids.

    innovations-report 2010

  • The monoetherified diols according to the present invention are produced by reacting the diol with a halogenated alcohol CHOR1R2 in the presence of a catalyst acid.

    innovations-report 2010

  • The monoetherified diols allow for the targeted production of derivatives of the diamondoids such as, for instance, the corresponding amino alcohols and amino carboxylic acids.

    innovations-report 2010

  • The monoethers of the diamondoid diols are produced by reacting the diamondoid diol with a halogenated alcohol CHOR1R2 in the presence of a catalyst acid.

    innovations-report 2010

  • The technology, licensed from Harvard University, where chemist Eric Jacobsen developed it, offers an efficient route to various chiral diols and epoxides that are key building blocks for pharmaceuticals.

    Purchasing - Top Stories 2010

  • The invention relates to monoetherified diols of compounds wherein the hydroxy groups are located in the 2 position to carbon atoms with?

    innovations-report 2010

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