
Hemiacetal
UK
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
US
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/

Translation of "hemiacetal" into Russian
hemiacetal
NounUK
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
US
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
hemiacetal
hemiacetals pl
The formation of a hemiacetal is an important step in carbohydrate chemistry.
Образование гемиацеталя является важным этапом в химии углеводов.
Definitions
hemiacetal
NounUK
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
US
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
A chemical compound that is formed when an alcohol adds to an aldehyde or ketone, containing both an ether and an alcohol functional group.
The formation of a hemiacetal is an important step in the synthesis of many organic compounds.
The –C(OH)(OR)– functional group present in such compounds.
The sugar ring closes through formation of a hemiacetal that features a new –C(OH)(OR)– center.
hemiacetal
AdjectiveUK
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
US
/ˌhɛmɪəˈsiːtəl/
Relating to, containing, or characteristic of a hemiacetal.
The hemiacetal carbon is stereogenic in many monosaccharides.