triacontanol

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Synonyms: triacontane, triacontagon

Antonyms: triacontane, triacontagon

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} Any of very many [[alcohol]]s of the general formula C₃₀H₆₂O, but especially 1-triacontanol, also known as ''[[melissyl alcohol]]'' or ''[[myricyl alcohol]]'', that is found in plant [[cuticle]] [[waxes]] and in [[beeswax]] as the [[palmitate]] ester.

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