Definition of Aldols

1. Noun. (plural of aldol) ¹

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Definition of Aldols

1. aldol [n] - See also: aldol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aldols

aldohexose
aldohexoses
aldoketomutase
aldoketose
aldoketoses
aldol
aldol condensation
aldol reaction
aldolase
aldolases
aldolate
aldolates
aldolic
aldolization
aldolizations
aldols (current term)
aldonate
aldonate lactonohydrolase
aldonates
aldonic
aldonic acid
aldonic acids
aldopentonic acid
aldopentose
aldopentoses
aldophosphamide
aldopyranose
aldopyranoses
aldoril
aldose

Literary usage of Aldols

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"As a class, the aldols are colourless liquids which readily polymerise on standing. ... When distilled under atmospheric pressure the aldols decompose, ..."

2. Handwörten der Chemie by Albert Ladenburg (1887)
"... in Aldehyd im Gegensatz zu der Beständigkeit des aldols zu begreifen, auch die weiteren Reactionen des aldols finden dadurch eine Erklärung. Metamerie. ..."

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