Meanings of secondary alcohol in English

Brivanib has a single asymmetric center derived from a secondary alcohol.

The secondary alcohol function in GGE was apparently the sole target of the enzyme action.

OTC produced three degradation products, with its degradation pathways mainly consisting of deep oxidation, dehydration, and secondary alcohol oxidation.

Conditions for a Mitsunobu reaction of a naphthol and a hindered secondary alcohol were optimized to give good to excellent yields.

It is reduced by nascent hydrogen to the secondary alcohol C6H5.CH.OH.CH3 phenyl-methyl-carbinol, and on oxidation forms benzoic acid.

While ether ring formation as a result of dehydrogenation of a secondary alcohol has precedence in the literature, these catalyses require alpha-ketoglutarate for activity.

Intramyocardial formation of secondary alcohol metabolites might play a key role in promoting the progression of cardiotoxicity toward end-stage cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure.

Ketones, secondary alcohols and tertiary alcohols yield a mixture of acids on oxidation.

The grouping CH.OH characterizes the secondary alcohols; isopropyl alcohol is the simplest member of this class.

Secondary alcohols yield ketones q.v.

It is interesting to note that, whereas zinc methyl and ethyl give tertiary alcohols, zinc propyl only gives secondary alcohols.

Secondary alcohols result from the reduction of ketones; and from the reaction of zinc alkyls on aldehydes or formic acid esters.

Of these alcohols, the first four are primary, the last one a tertiary, the other three secondary alcohols; three of them, viz.