Preferred Label : glycols;
IUPAC definition : Dihydric alcohols, also known as diols, in which the two hydroxy groups are on different
carbon atoms, usually but not necessarily adjacent. E.g. HOCH sub 2 /sub CH sub 2
/sub OH 'ethylene glycol' (ethane-1,2-diol), HO[CH sub 2 /sub ] sub 4 /sub OH butane-1,4-diol.;
Origin ID : G02654;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Glycol [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Glycols [ICD-10 Sub-category (who)]
- See also
Dihydric alcohols, also known as diols, in which the two hydroxy groups are on different
carbon atoms, usually but not necessarily adjacent. E.g. HOCH sub 2 /sub CH sub 2
/sub OH 'ethylene glycol' (ethane-1,2-diol), HO[CH sub 2 /sub ] sub 4 /sub OH butane-1,4-diol.
