phenol rings
Type: molecule Aliases: phenol ring phenolic rings
Systems Analogy
A circular metal shield configuration that absorbs and neutralizes electrical surges before they reach circuits.
A chemical structure consisting of a hydroxyl group bonded directly to an aromatic benzene ring, found in antioxidants and plant polyphenols.
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Scientific Sources & Verbatim Definitions
- Book / MonographNelson DL, Cox MM. Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry. 8th ed. 2021. ↗
"Phenol structures stabilize radical intermediates via resonance."