inulol
English
Etymology
Inula
+
-ol
.
Noun
inulol
(
uncountable
)
(
organic chemistry
)
A
yellow
-coloured
organic compound
with the
formula
of C
10
H
16
O, obtained by
distillation
from the
root
of
elecampane
(
Inula helenium
).
Synonym:
alantol