acyl

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/ˈæ.sɪl/ English

Definitions

noun

Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.

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Synonyms

acp srna hsl coas gpc coa acps hsls acyloxy aroyl carboxyacyl hydroxyacyl carboalkoxy carboxyalkyl aminoacyl alkoxy

Associated

carnitine aas acylation azide acetyl halide thiol alkyl putative amide ketones aryl

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