nonanoyl

N1O1N1A1N1O1Y4L1

noun

The univalent radical derived from nonanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; pelargonoyl

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounnonanoyl (plural nonanoyls)

plural nonanoyls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical derived from nonanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; pelargonoyl
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