Term Name: hemiketal
Synonyms: hemiketals
Definition: A hemiacetal having the structure RR1C(OH)OR2 (R, R1, R2 ≠ 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