Acyl

Definition of Acyl

Ac´yl
n.1.(Org. Chem.) An acid radical, as acetyl, malonyl, or benzoyl. An acyl radical can be depicted as R-CO-, where -CO- is the carbonyl group, and R is the group that characterizes the acyl moiety.

Related Words

acetyl, acetyl group, acetyl radical, acyl group, chemical group, ethanoyl group, ethanoyl radical, group, radical
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