Acetyl group
the univalent group, CH 3 CO–, derived from acetic acid.
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- Acetylate
to introduce one or more groups into (a compound). to become acetylated. verb (transitive) to introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound) (intransitive) (of a chemical compound) to gain or suffer substitution of an acetyl group
- Acetylation
to introduce one or more groups into (a compound). to become acetylated. Historical Examples The furfural constants of the lignocellulose are unaffected by the acetylation and condensation. Researches on Cellulose C. F. Cross verb (transitive) to introduce an acetyl group into (a chemical compound) (intransitive) (of a chemical compound) to gain or suffer substitution of […]