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trimethylsilyls

trimethylsilyls is the plural of trimethylsilyl.

Meaning of trimethylsilyl

Noun

trimethylsilyl (plural trimethylsilyls)

  1. (especially, in-compounds) The organosilicon radical (CH₃)₃Si-
    • These arise through re-addition of the initially formed palladium hydride and subsequent antielimination of the trimethylsilyl and palladium moieties.1995, Alan Roy Katritzky, Otto Meth-Cohn, Stanley Michael Roberts, Comprehensive organic functional group transformations, page 490

Questions about trimethylsilyls

What is trimethylsilyls the plural of?
Trimethylsilyls is the plural of trimethylsilyl.

Words near trimethylsilyls in the dictionary

  1. trimethylsilylated
  2. trimethylsilylation
  3. trimethylsilylations
  4. trimethylsilylazide
  5. trimethylsilylchloride
  6. trimethylsilyls
  7. trimethylstannane
  8. trimethylstannyl
  9. trimethylstannyls
  10. trimethylsulfonium
  11. trimethyltelluronium

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