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guaiacol [′gwī·ə‚kȯl] (organic chemistry) C6H4(OH)OCH3A colorless, crystalline compound, soluble in water; used as a reagent to determine the presence of such substances as lignin, narceine, and nitrous acid. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In the most dramatic response, just a few parts per billion of a substance called guaiacol set off the signal, the researchers found. The pheromone guaiacol plays a role in sending swarms of desert locusts into the air. |
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