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ethanoyl radical

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ethanoyl radical has 1 sense
  1. acetyl, acetyl group, acetyl radical, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical - the organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-)
    --1 is a kind of acyl, acyl group

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Ethanoyl Radical


Description:

The ethanoyl radical is a chemical compound that consists of one carbon atom, two hydrogen atoms, and one oxygen atom. It is also known as the acetyl radical. Ethanoyl radicals are commonly found in various organic compounds and play a crucial role in many chemical reactions.

Sample Sentences:

  • The ethanoyl radical is a key component of acetic acid, which gives vinegar its characteristic smell and taste.
  • In the laboratory, the ethanoyl radical is often used as a starting material for the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds.
  • When the ethanoyl radical reacts with alcohols, it forms esters.

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