methacryloyl

M3E1T1H4A1C3R1Y4L1O1Y4L1

noun

A univalent radical derived from methacrylic acid

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nounmethacryloyl (plural methacryloyls)

plural methacryloyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryA univalent radical derived from methacrylic acid
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    To synthesize TBDMS-dopamine methacrylate (TBDMS-DMA) monomer, methacryloyl chloride (0.46 g, 4.40 mmol) was added to TBDMS-dopamine (1.13 g, 2.96 mmol) in dichloromethane (2.5 mL) containing triethylamine (0.4 g, 4.0 mmol) according to the previously described method with modification. 35 The product was collected by precipitation.

    2015 July 15, Sang-Bae Lee et al., “Catechol-Functionalized Synthetic Polymer as a Dental Adhesive to Contaminated Dentin Surface for a Composite Restoration”, in Biomacromolecules, volume 16, →DOI

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