Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Hemiacetal

👉 In organic chemistry, a "hemiacetal" refers to a molecule that is formed by combining two different types of alkenes. These are called "hemiacetals," and they have the same carbon number but differ in their hydrocarbons. For example, one example of a hemiacetal is 2-ethylhexane, which has the formula CH3CH2CH=CH2. A hemiacetal can also be formed by combining two different types of ethene (

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