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isocyanoacetate

isocyanoacetate noun: any ester of general formula C⁻≡N⁺-CH₂-COO-R isomeric with cyanoacetate.

Noun

isocyanoacetate (plural isocyanoacetates)

  1. Any ester of general formula C⁻≡N⁺-CH₂-COO-R isomeric with cyanoacetate

Forms of isocyanoacetate

pluralisocyanoacetates

Origin of isocyanoacetate

From iso- + cyanoacetate.

Questions about isocyanoacetate

What does isocyanoacetate mean?
Isocyanoacetate means any ester of general formula C⁻≡N⁺-CH₂-COO-R isomeric with cyanoacetate.
What part of speech is isocyanoacetate?
Isocyanoacetate is a noun.
What is the plural of isocyanoacetate?
The plural of isocyanoacetate is isocyanoacetates.

Words near isocyanoacetate in the dictionary

  1. isocyanic
  2. isocyanic acid
  3. isocyanide
  4. isocyanides
  5. isocyanins
  6. isocyanoacetate
  7. isocyanoacetates
  8. isocyanomethane
  9. isocyanurate
  10. isocyanurates
  11. isocyanuric

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