ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phenylmethylsulfonyl

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phenylmethylsulfonyl is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical formed by the attachment of a sulfonyl group to methylbenzene (toluene).

Meaning

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical formed by the attachment of a sulfonyl group to methylbenzene (toluene).

Word Forms

Synonyms for phenylmethylsulfonyl

Depending on context, synonyms include tosyl.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include phenylmethylsulphonyl, tosyl, phenylsulfonyl, sulfonylmethyl, methylsulfonyl, phenylsulfinyl.

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