About The Word Acyl
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Acyl
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What's The Definition Of Acyl?
[n] any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Acyl: acyl group Related Terms | Find terms related to Acyl: See Also | acetyl | acetyl group | acetyl radical | chemical group | ethanoyl group | ethanoyl radical | group | radical Acyl In Webster's Dictionary \Ac"yl\, n. [Acid + -yl.] (Org. Chem.)
An acid radical, as acetyl, malonyl, or benzoyl.
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