polycosanol

As nouns the difference between alcohol and polycosanol

is that alcohol is while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between aliphatic and polycosanol

is that aliphatic is (organic chemistry) of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.

As nouns the difference between aliphatic and polycosanol

is that aliphatic is a compound of this type while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.

As an adjective aliphatic

is (organic chemistry) of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.

As nouns the difference between wax and polycosanol

is that wax is beeswax or wax can be (rare) the process of growing or wax can be (dated|colloquial) an outburst of anger while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.

As an adjective wax

is made of wax.

As a verb wax

is to apply wax to (something, such as a shoe, a floor, a car, or an apple), usually to make it shiny or wax can be to increasingly assume the specified characteristic, become.

As nouns the difference between plant and polycosanol

is that plant is an organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.

As a verb plant

is to place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.

As nouns the difference between extract and polycosanol

is that extract is that which is extracted or drawn out while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.

As a verb extract

is to draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.

Policosanol is an alternative form of polycosanol.

As nouns the difference between policosanol and polycosanol

is that policosanol is while polycosanol is (organic chemistry) an extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols.