olivetol

noun

olivetol

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences 5-pentylresorcinol or 5-pentyl-1,3-benzenediol, an organic compound found in certain lichens. It is also a precursor in various syntheses of tetrahydrocannabinol.

Derived terms
olivetolic

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