Alkenols; the term refers specifically to vinylic
alcohols, which have the structure
HOCR'=CR2.
Enols are tautomeric with
aldehydes (
R'
=
H) or
ketones (
R'
≠
H).
Source:
PAC, 1995, 67, 1307
(Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on
structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995))
on page 1334