Oxobutanoate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxobutanoate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any derivative of a butanoate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of a butanoate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group.
Word Forms
- oxobutanoates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxocarboxylate, butanoate, oxocarbazate, aminobutanoate, methoxybutane, oxopentanoate.
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