Glycol

  • (noun): Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
    Synonyms: diol, dihydric alcohol
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Some articles on glycol:

Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol-epoetin Beta
... Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is the active ingredient of a drug marketed by Hoffmann-La Roche under the brand name Mircera ... Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is made from erythropoietin by chemically linking the N-terminal amino group or the Є-amino group of any lysine present in the protein with methoxy polyethylene ...
Potentiator
... LISS (low ionic-strength saline) and PEG (polyethylene glycol) ... Polyethylene glycol in a LISS solution removes water from the system and thus concentrates the antibodies present ... False-positive results may occur more frequently with the use of polyethylene glycol due to its strong agglutination capabilities ...
Triethylene Glycol Dinitrate
... Triethylene glycol dinitrate (TEGDN) is a nitrated alcohol ester of triethylene glycol ... Triethylene glycol dinitrate, diethylene glycol dinitrate, and trimethyloleate trinitrate are being considered as replacements for nitroglycerin in propellants ...
Macrogol
... Name (INN) for polyethylene glycol. 6000 The number represents the average molecular weight of the polyethylene glycol ... Polyethylene glycol ...
L-glycol Dehydrogenase
... In enzymology, a L-glycol dehydrogenase (EC 1.1.1.185) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction an L-glycol + NAD(P)+ a 2-hydroxycarbonyl compound + NAD(P)H + H+ The 3 ... Other names in common use include glycol (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (phosphate)), dehydrogenase, L-(+)-glycolNAD(P)+ oxidoreductase, and L-glycolNAD(P)+ dehydrogenase ...

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