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Carbohydrates > Sugar Alcohols > Triose Sugar Alcohols > Glyceryl Ethers
Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Sugar Alcohols > Triose Sugar Alcohols > Glyceryl Ethers
Organic Chemicals > Ethers > Glyceryl Ethers

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Glyceryl Ethers  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Ethers, Glycerol
  • Glycerol Ethers

Scope note

  • Compounds in which one or more of the three hydroxyl groups of glycerol are in ethereal linkage with a saturated or unsaturated aliphatic alcohol; one or two of the hydroxyl groups of glycerol may be esterified. These compounds have been found in various animal tissue.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005995

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