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Alicyclic vs Cyclohexanol - What's the difference?

alicyclic | cyclohexanol |

As an adjective alicyclic

is of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure.

As a noun cyclohexanol is

the alicyclic alcohol derived from cyclohexane by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group.

alicyclic

English

Adjective

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  • (organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure.
  • cyclohexanol

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia cyclohexanol)
  • (organic compound) The alicyclic alcohol derived from cyclohexane by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group