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trifluoromethyls

trifluoromethyls is the plural of trifluoromethyl.

Meaning of trifluoromethyl

Noun

trifluoromethyl (plural trifluoromethyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The univalent radical CF₃- derived from methyl
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
      2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole (104) has been reported by several groups to react with ring-strained alkenes under forcing thermal conditions to produce coupled products

Questions about trifluoromethyls

What is trifluoromethyls the plural of?
Trifluoromethyls is the plural of trifluoromethyl.

Words near trifluoromethyls in the dictionary

  1. trifluoromethylbenzoate
  2. trifluoromethylbenzoates
  3. trifluoromethylphenyl
  4. trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine
  5. trifluoromethylphenyls
  6. trifluoromethyls
  7. trifluoromethylseleno
  8. trifluoromethylthio
  9. trifluoromethyltrimethylsilane
  10. trifluoroperacetic acid
  11. trifluorophenyl

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