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diazoacetic acid

diazoacetic acid noun: the compound N₂-CH₂-COOH, whose esters are used in the synthesis of cyclopropane derivatives.

Noun

diazoacetic acid (uncountable)

  1. The compound N₂-CH₂-COOH, whose esters are used in the synthesis of cyclopropane derivatives

Questions about diazoacetic acid

What does diazoacetic acid mean?
Diazoacetic acid means the compound N₂-CH₂-COOH, whose esters are used in the synthesis of cyclopropane derivatives.
What part of speech is diazoacetic acid?
Diazoacetic acid is a noun.

Words near diazoacetic acid in the dictionary

  1. diazo reaction
  2. diazo reactions
  3. diazoacetate
  4. diazoacetates
  5. diazoacetic
  6. diazoacetic acid
  7. diazoacetoacetate
  8. diazoacetoacetates
  9. diazoacetylacetone
  10. diazoacetylacetones
  11. diazoalkane

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