oxocrinol

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From species name crinita, a similar crinitol was named at the same time in 1976.

Noun[edit]

oxocrinol (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A linear terpenoid derived from the seaweed Cystoseira crinita, 12-hydroxy-6,10-dimethyldodeca-6,10-dien-2-one