tetrafluorophenol

noun

Any of three isomeric tetrafluoro derivative of phenol, but especially 2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenol which is used as a reagent in peptide synthesis

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Meanings

nountetrafluorophenol (plural tetrafluorophenols)

plural tetrafluorophenols

  1. chemistryAny of three isomeric tetrafluoro derivative of phenol, but especially 2,3,5,6-tetrafluorophenol which is used as a reagent in peptide synthesis
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