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Sugar alcohols, by contrast, function somewhat like prebiotics—compounds that feed beneficial gut bacteria. Since they reach the large intestine largely intact, they provide food for these microbes.

Higher Alcohols Properties of alcohols Alcohols are an important class of compounds containing the hydroxyl functional group. There are three classes of alcohols; primary, secondary, and tertiary.

Today we try some of the Jolly strangest alcohols in existence… 오늘은 지구상 실존하는 졸리 희한한 술들을 마셔봅니다... Written and Directed by Josh ...

Sugar alcohols can sweeten food and drinks without adding many calories and carbohydrates. They have their uses. But overdo it and you'll feel the consequences.

Alcohols and anaesthetics exert their effects by potentiating ligand-gated ion channels. Here, the authors determine crystal structures of a bacterial ligand-gated ion channel in the presence of ...

This article was originally published with the title “Polyatomic Alcohols” in SA Supplements Vol. 5 No. 122supp (May 1878), p. 1946 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican05041878-1946csupp View This Issue ...