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Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Cycloparaffins > Cyclitols
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic > Cycloparaffins > Cyclitols

Preferred term

Cyclitols  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cyclitol

Scope note

  • Cycloalkanes containing three or more hydroxyl groups on the ring atoms. Some polyhydroxypiperidines (PIPERIDINES) are called iminocyclitols or aza-sugars.

History note

  • 2008

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054812

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