Pantolactone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pantolactone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The lactone of 2,4-dihidroxy 3,3-dimethyl butanoic acid that is related to pantothenic acid.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The lactone of 2,4-dihidroxy 3,3-dimethyl butanoic acid that is related to pantothenic acid.
Example Sentences
Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Rhodium(II) octanoate catalyzed decomposition of (R)-pantolactone derivative 13a in the presence of alkenes resulted in cyclopropanation with up to 97% de.
Synonyms for pantolactone
Depending on context, synonyms include pantoyllactone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pantoyllactone, butyrolactone, peptidolactone, valerolactone, dilactone, aldonolactone.
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