crinitol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A linear diterpenoid derived from the seaweed Cystoseira crinita, (2E,6E,9R,10E)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,6,10,14-tetraene-1,9-diol

Word forms

crinitol

Etymology

From species name crinita, a similar oxocrinol was named at the same time in 1976.

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