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Diol

physical science Maturity 11-13

Some things have two parts.

Ethylene glycol.svg
Ethylene glycol.svg
These parts help them work. One kind helps cars stay warm.
Geminal Diols.png
Geminal Diols.png
They can also be in food. These parts help make many new things. Do you like to see how things work?

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File:Ethylene glycol.svg
Ethylene glycol.svg
File:Geminal Diols.png
Geminal Diols.png
File:Synthesizing trans-1,2-diols.png
Synthesizing trans-1,2-diols.png
File:Synthesizing Cis-1,2-Diols.png
Synthesizing Cis-1,2-Diols.png
File:PrevostReaction.svg
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File:Zincophorin showing syn and anti 1,3-diols.svg
Zincophorin showing syn and anti 1,3-diols.svg
File:Pentanediol cyclization.svg
Pentanediol cyclization.svg
File:G198-benzylprtct-Image001.jpg
G198-benzylprtct-Image001.jpg
File:Carbonyl_Protection.jpg
Carbonyl_Protection.jpg
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