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Definition of Nerol
1. Noun. (organic compound) A monoterpene alcohol ''(Z)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol'' found in many essential oils ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nerol
1. a fragrant alcohol [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nerol
Literary usage of Nerol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Recent Advances in Organic Chemistry by Alfred Walter Stewart (1920)
"Geraniol, nerol, and Linalool. If we reduce citral with sodium amalgam in an
alcoholic solution weakly acidified with acetic acid, a mixture of two isomeric ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1910)
"since nerol is a valuable constituent of " synthetic rose oil," the oil of ...
nerol has a rose-like odor, and has been found, in small quantities only, ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"nerol—Characters.—H. von Soden and W. Treff state that pure nerol, from geraniol,
has a purer rose odor than the other alcohols obtained from neroli or ..."
4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1903)
"nerol is a new terpenic alcohol resembling geraniol, and forming part of various
essences. To isolate it, the essence is saponified in the cold with ..."
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