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From iso- + cyanoacetate.
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isocyanoacetate
Today it means: Any ester of general formula C⁻≡N⁺-CH₂-COO-R isomeric with cyanoacetate Full definition →
Today it means: Any ester of general formula C⁻≡N⁺-CH₂-COO-R isomeric with cyanoacetate Full definition →
From iso- + cyanoacetate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.