Oxocarboxylate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxocarboxylate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any derivative of a carboxylate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of a carboxylate in which a methylene group has been replaced by a carbonyl group.
Word Forms
- oxocarboxylates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxodicarboxylate, oxocarbazate, cyanocarboxylate, oxobutanoate, alkoxycarbonyl, bromocarboxylate.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.