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A primary alcohol is an alcohol in which the hydroxy group is bonded to a primary carbon atom. It can also be defined as a molecule containing a “–CH2OH” ... Primaryalcohol FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch Ethanol Butanol Aprimaryalcoholisanalcoholinwhichthehydroxygroupisbondedtoaprimarycarbonatom.Itcanalsobedefinedasamoleculecontaininga“–CH2OH”group.[1][permanentdeadlink] Incontrast,asecondaryalcoholhasaformula“–CHROH”andatertiaryalcoholhasaformula“–CR2OH”,where“R”indicatesacarbon-containinggroup. Examplesofprimaryalcoholsincludeethanoland1-butanol. Methanolisalsogenerallyregardedasaprimaryalcohol,[2][3]includingthe1911editionoftheEncyclopædiaBritannica,.[4] Seealso[edit] Alcohol(especiallyNomenclaturesectionfordiscussiononSecondaryandTertiaryalcohols.) Oxidationofprimaryalcoholstocarboxylicacids References[edit] ^"Definition:primaryalcoholfromOnlineMedicalDictionary".Retrieved2007-11-22. ^"anintroductiontoalcohols".Retrieved2007-11-22. ^AlbertS.Tarendash(2001).Let'sreview:chemistry,thephysicalsetting.Boston,Mass:Barron's.p. 161.ISBN 0-7641-1664-9. ^Chisholm,Hugh,ed.(1911)."Alcohols" .EncyclopædiaBritannica.1(11th ed.).CambridgeUniversityPress.p. 527. vteAlcoholsByconsumptionAlcoholsfoundinalcoholicdrinks 1-Propanol 2-Methyl-1-butanol Ethanol Isoamylalcohol Isobutanol Phenethylalcohol tert-Amylalcohol tert-Butylalcohol Tryptophol Medicalalcohol Ethchlorvynol Methylpentynol Methanolpoisoning Ethanol Toxicalcohols Isopropylalcohol Methanol Primaryalcohols(1°)Methanol 4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol Aminomethanol Cyclohexylmethanol Methoxymethanol Methylazoxymethanol Trifluoromethanol Ethanol 1-Aminoethanol 2,2,2-Trichloroethanol 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethanol 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethanol 2-Butoxyethanol 2-Chloroethanol 2-Ethoxyethanol 2-Fluoroethanol 2-Mercaptoethanol 2-Methoxyethanol Aminoethylethanolamine Diethylethanolamine Dimethylethanolamine Ethanol Ethanolamine N,N-Diisopropylaminoethanol N-Methylethanolamine Phenoxyethanol Tribromoethanol Butanol 2-Methyl-1-butanol Isobutanol n-Butanol Straight-chainsaturatedC1—C9 Methanol Ethanol 1-Propanol 1-Butanol 1-Pentanol 1-Hexanol 1-Heptanol 1-Octanol(capryl) 1-Nonanol(pelargonic) Straight-chainsaturatedC10—C19 1-Decanol(capric) 1-Undecanol(hendecyl) 1-Dodecanol(lauryl) 1-Tridecanol 1-Tetradecanol(myristyl) 1-Pentadecanol 1-Hexadecanol(cetyl/palmityl) 1-Heptadecanol 1-Octadecanol(stearyl) 1-Nonadecanol Straight-chainsaturatedC20—C29 1-Icosanol(arachidyl) 1-Heneicosanol 1-Docosanol(behenyl) 1-Tricosanol 1-Tetracosanol(lignoceryl) 1-Pentacosanol 1-Hexacosanol(ceryl) 1-Heptacosanol 1-Octacosanol(cluytyl/montanyl) 1-Nonacosanol Straight-chainsaturatedC30—C39 1-Triacontanol(melissyl/myricyl) 1-Hentriacontanol 1-Dotriacontanol(lacceryl) 1-Tritriacontanol 1-Tetratriacontanol(geddyl) 1-Pentatriacontanol 1-Hexatriacontanol 1-Heptatriacontanol 1-Octatriacontanol 1-Nonatriacontanol Straight-chainsaturatedC40—C49 1-Tetracontanol 1-Hentetracontanol 1-Dotetracontanol 1-Tritetracontanol 1-Tetratetracontanol 1-Pentatetracontanol 1-Hexatetracontanol 1-Heptatetracontanol 1-Octatetracontanol 1-Nonatetracontanol 2-Ethylhexanol Allylalcohol Anisylalcohol Benzylalcohol Cinnamylalcohol Crotylalcohol Furfurylalcohol Isoamylalcohol Neopentylalcohol Nicotinylalcohol Perillylalcohol Phenethylalcohol Propargylalcohol Salicylalcohol Tryptophol Vanillylalcohol VeratrolealcoholSecondaryalcohols(2°) 1-Phenylethanol 2-Butanol 2-Deoxyerythritol 2-Heptanol 3-Heptanol 2-Hexanol 3-Hexanol 3-Methyl-2-butanol 2-Nonanol 2-Octanol 2-Pentanol 3-Pentanol Cyclohexanol Cyclopentanol Cyclopropanol Diphenylmethanol Isopropanol Pinacolylalcohol Pirkle'salcohol Propyleneglycolmethylether Tertiaryalcohols(3°) 2-Methyl-2-pentanol 2-Methylheptan-2-ol 2-Methylhexan-2-ol 3-Methyl-3-pentanol 3-Methyloctan-3-ol Diacetonealcohol Ethchlorvynol Methylpentynol Nonafluoro-tert-butylalcohol tert-Amylalcohol tert-Butylalcohol Triphenylethanol Triphenylmethanol HydricalcoholsMonohydricalcohols Methanol Ethanol Isopropanol Dihydricalcohols Ethyleneglycol Trihydricalcohols Glycerol Amylalcohols 2,2-Dimethylpropan-1-ol 2-Methylbutan-1-ol 2-Methylbutan-2-ol 3-Methylbutan-1-ol 3-Methylbutan-2-ol Pentan-1-ol Pentan-2-ol Pentan-3-ol Aromaticalcohols Benzylalcohol 2,4-Dichlorobenzylalcohol 3-Nitrobenzylalcohol Branchedandunsaturatedfattyalcohols tert-Butylalcohol tert-Amylalcohol 3-Methyl-3-pentanol Palmitoleylalcohol Oleylalcohol Erucylalcohol SugaralcoholsC2—C7 Ethyleneglycol(C2) Glycerol(C3) Erythritol(C4) Threitol(C4) Arabitol(C5) Ribitol(C5) Xylitol(C5) Mannitol(C6) Sorbitol(C6) Galactitol(C6) Iditol(C6) Volemitol(C7) Deoxysugaralcohols Fucitol Cyclicsugaralcohols Inositol Glycylglycitols Maltitol Lactitol Isomalt Maltotriitol Maltotetraitol Polyglycitol TerpenealcoholsMonoterpenealcohol Terpineol Diterpenealcohols Phytol Dialcohols 1,4-Butanediol 1,5-Pentanediol 2-Methyl-2-propyl-1,3-propanediol Diethylpropanediol Ethyleneglycol Catechol Fluoroalcohols 1,3-Difluoro-2-propanol 2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol 2-Fluoroethanol Nonafluoro-tert-butylalcohol Trifluoromethanol Preparations Substitutionofhaloalkane Carbonylreduction Ethercleavage Hydrolysisofepoxide Hydrationofalkene Zieglerprocess Reactions Deprotonation Protonation Alcoholoxidation Glycolcleavage Nucleophilicsubstitution Fischer–Speieresterification Williamsonethersynthesis Eliminationreaction Nucleophilicsubstitutionofcarbonylgroup Friedel-Craftsalkylation Nucleophilicconjugateaddition Transesterification Category Thisorganicchemistryarticleisastub.YoucanhelpWikipediabyexpandingit.vte Retrievedfrom"https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Primary_alcohol&oldid=1007428046" 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