ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trifluoromethylate

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Trifluoromethylate is a verb meaning (organic chemistry) To modify by means of trifluoromethylation.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) To modify by means of trifluoromethylation.

More Meanings

  1. (organic chemistry) The anion -OCF₃⁻; any salt containing this anion

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bromotrifluoromethylate, perfluoroalkylate, trimethylate, formylate, methylate, dimethylate.

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