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Propanols
Medical Definition: | Isomeric forms and derivatives of PROPANOL (C3H7OH). |
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1-Propanol - A colorless liquid made by oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons that is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate. |
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2-Propanol - An isomer of 1-PROPANOL. It is a colorless liquid having disinfectant properties. It is used in the manufacture of acetone and its derivatives and as a solvent. Topically, it is used as an antiseptic. |
Propanols Medical Definitions and Terms
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