Oxopentanoate
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxopentanoate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any derivative of a pentanoate in which a methylene group is replaced by a carbonyl group; a salt or ester of an oxopentanoic acid.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of a pentanoate in which a methylene group is replaced by a carbonyl group; a salt or ester of an oxopentanoic acid.
Word Forms
- oxopentanoates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxopantoate, oxapentane, pentanoate, oxopropanoate, pentenoate, oxopentanal.
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