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Heptanol vs Heptanoyl - What's the difference?

heptanol | heptanoyl |

As nouns the difference between heptanol and heptanoyl

is that heptanol is (organic compound) any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having seven carbon atoms while heptanoyl is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) the univalent radical derived from heptanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group.

heptanol

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having seven carbon atoms
  • heptanoyl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from heptanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group