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propanol

Pronunciation: /ˈprəʊpənɒl/

Definition of propanol

noun

[mass noun] Chemistry

each of two isomeric liquid alcohols used as solvents; propyl alcohol.
- Chemical formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂OH ( 1-propanol, propan-1-ol) and CH₃CH(OH)CH₃ ( 2-propanol, propan-2-ol)