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catechol

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catechol [′kad·ə‚kȯl]
(organic chemistry)
One of a group of three isomeric dihydroxy benzenes in which the two hydroxyl groups are ortho to each other. Also known as catechin; pyrocatechol; pyrocatechuic acid.


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