methoxycarbonyl

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noun

The univalent radical derived from a methyl ester CH₃-O-CO-

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Meanings

nounmethoxycarbonyl (plural methoxycarbonyls)

plural methoxycarbonyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical derived from a methyl ester CH₃-O-CO-
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