triol
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In chemistry, a triol is an organic compound containing three hydroxyl groups ( functional groups), such as glycerol.
== See also == Chemical compounds with one hydroxyl group Alcohols Phenols Enols Ynols Polyols, chemical compounds with multiple hydroxyl groups Diols, chemical compounds with two hydroxyl groups
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