Term Name: hemiketal
Synonyms: hemiketals
Definition: A hemiacetal having the structure RR(1)C(OH)OR(2) (R, R(1), R(2) =/= H), derived from a ketone by formal addition of an alcohol to the carbonyl group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:59772]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hemiacetal
has subtype: cyclic hemiketal xanthoaphin