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Definition of Ethanediol
1. Noun. A sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent.
Definition of Ethanediol
1. Noun. (organic compound) ethylene glycol ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethanediol
Literary usage of Ethanediol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The School World (1907)
"Ethyl alcohol is the primary product, but being more susceptible to oxidation
than ethane itself it is rapidly converted into ethanediol, which is resolved ..."
2. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"... m. ethanal (acetaldehyde). ethane, ¡n. ethane. éthane-diol, m. ethanediol.
éthanol, m. ethanol, ethyl alcohol. ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Trade-name for calcium permanganate. ACETAL (diethyl acetal ; ethylidene diethyl
ether ; ethanediol (1 : 1) diethyl ether) С,Н,,Ог, or CH3-CH(OC2H5),. ..."
4. An Introduction to the Study of the Compounds of Carbon, Or, Organic Chemistry by Ira Remsen (1922)
"... alcohol of this kind, derived from the paraffin hydrocarbons, is important
enough to call for treatment here. Ethylene alcohol or glycol, ethanediol^ ..."
5. Organic Chemistry for the Laboratory by William Albert Noyes (1911)
"Preparation of a Diacid Alcohol from a Halogen Deriva- CH2OH tive of a
Hydrocarbon.—Ethylene glycol, | (ethanediol). CH2OH Literature—Wurtz: Compt. rend., ..."