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cyclic hemiketal

Term ID
CHEBI:59780
Synonyms
  • cyclic hemiketals
Definition
A hemiacetal having the structure R2C(OH)OR (R =/= H), derived from a ketone by formal addition of an alcohol to the carbonyl group. The term 'cyclic hemiketals', once abandoned by IUPAC, has been reinstated as a subclass of hemiacetals.
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is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from cyclic hemiketal
Phenotype where environments contain cyclic hemiketal
Phenotype modified by environments containing cyclic hemiketal
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