azlactones
azlactones is the plural of azlactone.
Meaning of azlactone
Noun
azlactone (plural azlactones)
- Any of a class of organic compounds formed by the cyclization of N-acyl-α-amino acids; they are five-membered heterocycles containing both a nitrogen and oxygen atom in the ring, with the oxygen adjacent to a carbonyl.
Questions about azlactones
- What is azlactones the plural of?
- Azlactones is the plural of azlactone.
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