phloroglucinol
[ flawr-uh-gloo-suh-nawl, -nol, flor- ]
nounChemistry.
a white to yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C6H3(OH)3⋅2H2O, used chiefly in analytical chemistry and in the preparation of pharmaceuticals.
Origin of phloroglucinol
1- Also phlor·o·glu·cin [flawr-uh-gloo-sin, flor-], /ˌflɔr əˈglu sɪn, ˌflɒr-/, phlor·o·glu·cine [flawr-uh-gloo-seen, -sin, flor-]. /ˌflɔr əˈglu sin, -sɪn, ˌflɒr-/.
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How to use phloroglucinol in a sentence
Furthermore, fisetin should give protocatechuic acid and phloroglucinol by fusion with caustic potash under proper conditions.
Some Constituents of the Poison Ivy Plant: (Rhus Toxicodendron) | William Anderson SymeCouncler substitutes phloroglucinol for pyrogallol, with the advantage of doing away with the digestion at high temperature.
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