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metachloroperoxybenzoic acid

metachloroperoxybenzoic acid noun: a peroxycarboxylic acid used widely as an oxidant in organic synthesis.

Noun

metachloroperoxybenzoic acid (uncountable)

  1. A peroxycarboxylic acid used widely as an oxidant in organic synthesis.

Questions about metachloroperoxybenzoic acid

What does metachloroperoxybenzoic acid mean?
Metachloroperoxybenzoic acid means a peroxycarboxylic acid used widely as an oxidant in organic synthesis.
What part of speech is metachloroperoxybenzoic acid?
Metachloroperoxybenzoic acid is a noun.

Words near metachloroperoxybenzoic acid in the dictionary

  1. metachemistry
  2. metachert
  3. metacherts
  4. metachlamydeous
  5. metachloral
  6. metachloroperoxybenzoic acid
  7. metacholine
  8. metachondromatosis
  9. metachromasia
  10. metachromasy
  11. metachromatic

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