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acetylpyrroline

acetylpyrroline noun: the imine 1-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)ethan-1-one formed during baking by a Maillard reaction.

Noun

acetylpyrroline (uncountable)

  1. The imine 1-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)ethan-1-one formed during baking by a Maillard reaction
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Synonyms of acetylpyrroline

Forms of acetylpyrroline

alternative formacetyl pyrroline
alternative formacetyl-pyrroline

Origin of acetylpyrroline

From acetyl + pyrroline.

Questions about acetylpyrroline

What does acetylpyrroline mean?
Acetylpyrroline means the imine 1-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)ethan-1-one formed during baking by a Maillard reaction.
What part of speech is acetylpyrroline?
Acetylpyrroline is a noun.

Words near acetylpyrroline in the dictionary

  1. acetylpromazine
  2. acetylproteome
  3. acetylproteomes
  4. acetylpyridine
  5. acetylpyridines
  6. acetylpyrroline
  7. acetyls
  8. acetylsalicylate
  9. acetylsalicylates
  10. acetylsalicylic
  11. acetylsalicylic acid

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