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trimethylacetyl

trimethylacetyl noun: the radical derived from pivalic acid, 2,2-dimethylpropyl-.

Noun

trimethylacetyl (uncountable)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The radical derived from pivalic acid, 2,2-dimethylpropyl-
    Synonyms:
    pivaloyl

Synonyms of trimethylacetyl

Questions about trimethylacetyl

What does trimethylacetyl mean?
Trimethylacetyl means the radical derived from pivalic acid, 2,2-dimethylpropyl-.
What part of speech is trimethylacetyl?
Trimethylacetyl is a noun.

Words near trimethylacetyl in the dictionary

  1. trimethyl
  2. trimethyl(vinyl)silane
  3. trimethylacetate
  4. trimethylacetates
  5. trimethylacetic acid
  6. trimethylacetyl
  7. trimethylalkane
  8. trimethylalkanes
  9. trimethylaluminium
  10. trimethylaluminum
  11. trimethylamine

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