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butenoyl

butenoyl noun: a functional group consisting of a butene chain with an attached carbonyl group, or a compound that contains such a functional group.

Noun

butenoyl

  1. a functional group consisting of a butene chain with an attached carbonyl group, or a compound that contains such a functional group.

Words formed from butenoyl

Questions about butenoyl

What does butenoyl mean?
Butenoyl means a functional group consisting of a butene chain with an attached carbonyl group, or a compound that contains such a functional group.
What part of speech is butenoyl?
Butenoyl is a noun.

Words near butenoyl in the dictionary

  1. butenol
  2. butenolide
  3. butenolides
  4. butenols
  5. butenone
  6. butenoyl
  7. butenyl
  8. butenylidene
  9. butenylidenes
  10. butenyls
  11. butenyne

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