Alcohols

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The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering, Second Edition

ALCOHOLS

These are primary oxidation products of hydrocarbons and are classified as primary, secondary or tertiary, depending on where OH groups are attached to the molecule. Alcohols react with organic acids to form esters.

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