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Pentaerythritol vs Neopentoxy - What's the difference?

pentaerythritol | neopentoxy |

As nouns the difference between pentaerythritol and neopentoxy

is that pentaerythritol is pentaerythritol while neopentoxy is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) either the univalent radical derived from neopentyl alcohol or the tetravalent radical derived from pentaerythritol.

pentaerythritol

English

Noun

(wikipedia pentaerythritol)
  • (organic compound) The polyhydric alcohol 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)1,3-propanediol C(CH2OH)4

    • Derived terms

    *pentaerythritol tetranitrate ((PETN))

    neopentoxy

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Either the univalent radical derived from neopentyl alcohol or the tetravalent radical derived from pentaerythritol