NOUN
- an organic compound usually formed as an intermediate product in the preparation of acetals from aldehydes or ketones
How To Use hemiacetal In A Sentence
- However, it must be understood that cyclic hemiacetals of those open-chain forms prevail I solids and at equilibrium in solutions.
- More preferably, the halogen-containing aldehyde, acetal or hemiacetal is selected from trichloroethanal, 2,2, 2-trichloro - 1-ethoxy ethanol and mixtures thereof.