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phenylmethylsulphonyl

phenylmethylsulphonyl is the alternative form of phenylmethylsulfonyl.

Meaning of phenylmethylsulfonyl

Noun

phenylmethylsulfonyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical formed by the attachment of a sulfonyl group to methylbenzene (toluene)
    Synonyms:
    tosyl

Questions about phenylmethylsulphonyl

What is phenylmethylsulphonyl the alternative form of?
Phenylmethylsulphonyl is the alternative form of phenylmethylsulfonyl.

Words near phenylmethylsulphonyl in the dictionary

  1. phenylmethanesulfonyl
  2. phenylmethanesulfonylfluoride
  3. phenylmethyl
  4. phenylmethylsulfonyl
  5. phenylmethylsulfonylfluoride
  6. phenylmethylsulphonyl
  7. phenylnitrone
  8. phenylnitrones
  9. phenylosazone
  10. phenylosazones
  11. phenyloxy

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