Triol
A triol is a chemical compound containing three hydroxyl groups (–OH functional groups),[1] such as glycerol. An example of triol on benzene is benzenetriol.
See also
- Alcohols, chemical compounds with one hydroxyl group
- Diols, chemical compounds with two hydroxyl groups
- Polyols, chemical compounds with multiple hydroxyl groups
- Phenol, chemical compound with a hydroxyl group bonded to a benzene ring
References
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