ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oxybenzoate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Oxybenzoate is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A ketone derived from benzoate: A salt or ester derived from 6-oxo-2,4-cyclohexadiene-1-carboxylic acid.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A ketone derived from benzoate: A salt or ester derived from 6-oxo-2,4-cyclohexadiene-1-carboxylic acid.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include benzoate, monohydroxybenzoate, trihydroxybenzoate, dihydroxybenzoate, chlorobenzoate, orthobenzoate.

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