In organic chemistry, a polyol is an organic compound containing multiple hydroxyl groups (−OH). The term "polyol" can have slightly different meanings... 23 KB (2,158 words) - 07:11, 24 November 2023 |
The polyol pathway is a two-step process that converts glucose to fructose. In this pathway glucose is reduced to sorbitol, which is subsequently oxidized... 7 KB (816 words) - 01:38, 30 November 2023 |
Polyurethane (section Polyols) polyurethane is typically produced by reacting a polymeric isocyanate with a polyol. Since a polyurethane contains two types of monomers, which polymerize one... 53 KB (5,902 words) - 06:16, 3 May 2024 |
FODMAP (redirect from Fermentable Oligo-, Di-, Monosaccharides And Polyols) FODMAPs or fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols are short-chain carbohydrates that are poorly absorbed in the small intestine... 29 KB (3,266 words) - 21:59, 11 April 2024 |
Klussman et al. evaluated the toxicity of polyols on a rat neurochip model and concluded that the accumulation of polyols has likely only a secondary effect... 11 KB (1,164 words) - 15:09, 12 May 2024 |
tonnes of propylene glycol and 15,000 metric tonnes of polyether polyol and system polyol. Manali Petrochemical Ltd Plant-I (originally built by SPIC) set... 2 KB (169 words) - 07:19, 26 June 2023 |
Natural oil polyols, also known as NOPs or biopolyols, are polyols derived from vegetable oils by several different techniques. The primary use for these... 18 KB (2,260 words) - 19:28, 4 February 2024 |
led to an interest in sugar substitutes. Interest in xylitol and other polyols became intense, leading to their characterization and manufacturing methods... 28 KB (2,768 words) - 06:13, 9 May 2024 |
in water. Other smaller components of the diet, such as organic acids, polyols, and ethanol (drinking alcohol) may contribute to the energy input. Some... 23 KB (2,176 words) - 16:52, 4 October 2023 |
Diabetic neuropathy (section Polyol pathway) complications of diabetes. Also called the sorbitol/aldose reductase pathway, the polyol pathway appears to be implicated in diabetic complications, especially in... 37 KB (4,189 words) - 16:28, 16 March 2024 |
used to treat infants for nappy rash. Castor oil is used as a biobased polyol in the polyurethane industry. The average functionality (number of hydroxyl... 35 KB (3,518 words) - 03:27, 2 May 2024 |
Elastomers. An isocyanate (usually a diisocyanate) is reacted with a polyol. All types of polyol may in theory be used to produce polyurethane prepolymers. These... 6 KB (601 words) - 22:13, 23 January 2024 |
Glycerol (polyol)... 3 KB (366 words) - 07:44, 20 April 2024 |
however, is not a suitable substrate for the next enzyme in the polyol pathway, polyol dehydrogenase. Thus, galactitol accumulates in body tissues and... 19 KB (1,854 words) - 16:51, 16 February 2024 |
Silver nanoparticle (section Polyol process) (although the polyol itself is also often the capping agent). The Ag+ species is then reduced by the polyol to colloidal nanoparticles. The polyol process is... 96 KB (12,133 words) - 13:19, 23 April 2024 |
63 kJ/mol {\displaystyle \Delta H=-63{\text{ kJ/mol}}} Cellulose is a polyol and thus susceptible to acetylation, which is achieved using acetic anhydride... 6 KB (643 words) - 11:21, 24 January 2024 |
similar to maltose, a molecule composed of two joined glucose molecules. Polyols are sugar alcohols and are used in chewing gums where a sweet flavor is... 104 KB (10,521 words) - 13:19, 8 May 2024 |
to produce polyether polyols. The alkoxylation process is shown in simplified form: ROH + n OCH2CHCH3 → R(OCH2CHCH3)nOH Polyols derived from PO have complex... 1 KB (123 words) - 19:45, 27 October 2022 |
diols, polyols (polyether polyols), phenolic compounds or dicarboxylic acids. Phenols can be compounds such as bisphenol A and novolak. Polyols can be... 70 KB (8,460 words) - 22:29, 27 April 2024 |