Preferred Label : lactols;
IUPAC definition : cyclic hemiacetals formed by intramolecular addition of a hydroxy group to an aldehydic
or ketonic carbonyl group. they are thus 1-oxacy-cycloalkan-2-ols or unsaturated analogues,
e.g.;
Origin ID : L03438;
See also
cyclic hemiacetals formed by intramolecular addition of a hydroxy group to an aldehydic
or ketonic carbonyl group. they are thus 1-oxacy-cycloalkan-2-ols or unsaturated analogues,
e.g.
