Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

propargyl alcohol

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
propar-gyl al-co-hol
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The compound HC≡CCH₂OH; the simplest stable alcohol containing an alkyne functional group.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does propargyl alcohol mean?
The compound HC≡CCH₂OH; the simplest stable alcohol containing an alkyne functional group.

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