binaphthol

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Etymology

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From bi- +‎ naphthol.

Noun

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binaphthol (plural binaphthols)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of several phenols derived from binaphthalene, but especially 1,1'-bi-2-naphthol used in asymmetric synthesis

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