| Term Name: | catechol |
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| Synonyms: | 1,2-Benzenediol, 1,2-Dihydroxybenzene, 2-hydroxyphenol, alpha-hydroxyphenol, benzene-1,2-diol, Brenzcatechin, Catechol, o-Benzenediol, o-hydroxyphenol, pyrocatechin, Pyrocatechol |
| Definition: | A benzenediol comprising of a benzene core carrying two hydroxy substituents ortho to each other. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:18135] ( EBI ) |