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pentaerythritol
pent·a·e·ryth·ri·tol [ pèntə ə ríthrə tàwl ]


noun 
Definition:
 
solid used in polymer manufacture: a colorless crystalline solid used in the manufacture of polymers and explosives. C5H12O4
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