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dibutylamino

dibutylamino noun: a dibutylamine group that appears as part of a compound.

Noun

dibutylamino

  1. A dibutylamine group that appears as part of a compound.
    • Carbosulfan was labelled either in the phenyl or in the dibutylamino moiety.1985, Pesticide Residues in Food
    • This tricationic hemicyanine dye shows a high-intensity broad absorption band with a maximum at about 500 nm, corresponding to the S₀ → S₁ state owing to intramolecular charge transfer from the electron-donating dibutylamino group to the electron-accepting pyridinium moiety.2018, Jacques Lalevée, Jean-Pierre Fouassier, Photopolymerisation Initiating Systems, pages 2-10

Questions about dibutylamino

What does dibutylamino mean?
Dibutylamino means a dibutylamine group that appears as part of a compound.
What part of speech is dibutylamino?
Dibutylamino is a noun.

Words near dibutylamino in the dictionary

  1. dibutoline
  2. dibutyl
  3. dibutyl phthalate
  4. dibutyl phthalates
  5. dibutylamine
  6. dibutylamino
  7. dibutylhydroxytoluene
  8. dibutylphthalate
  9. dibutylphthalates
  10. dibutylstannylene
  11. dibutyltin

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