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Adonitol vs Ribitol - What's the difference?

adonitol | ribitol |

As nouns the difference between adonitol and ribitol

is that adonitol is ribitol while ribitol is the sugar alcohol (2R,3s,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol formed by the reduction of ribose.

adonitol

English

Noun

(-)
  • Ribitol.

    • ribitol

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia ribitol) (-)
  • (carbohydrate) The sugar alcohol (2R,3s,4S)-pentane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol formed by the reduction of ribose