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anhydride — /an huy druyd, drid/, n. Chem. 1. a compound formed by removing water from a more complex compound: an oxide of a nonmetal (acid anhydride) or a metal (basic anhydride) that forms an acid or a base, respectively, when united with water. 2. a… … Universalium
Acyl chloride — In organic chemistry, an acyl chloride (or acid chloride) is an organic compound which is a reactive derivative of a carboxylic acid. As part of its molecular structure, an acyl chloride has the reactive functional group CO Cl. An acyl chloride… … Wikipedia
acid anhydride — noun A class of organic compounds having two acyl groups bonded to the same oxygen atom. They react with water to give carboxylic acids. Syn: acyl anhydride … Wiktionary
Acid anhydride — An acid anhydride is an organic compound that has two acyl groups bound to the same oxygen atom.GoldBookRef|title=acid anhydrides|url=http://goldbook.iupac.org/A00072.html] Most commonly, the acyl groups are derived from the same carboxylic acid … Wikipedia
carboxylic acid — Chem. any organic acid containing one or more carboxyl groups. [1900 05; CARBOXYL + IC] * * * Any organic compound with the general chemical formula ―COOH in which a carbon (C) atom is bonded to an oxygen (O) atom by a double bond to make a… … Universalium
Friedel-Crafts reaction — The Friedel Crafts reactions are a set of reactions developed by Charles Friedel and James Crafts in 1877. [Friedel, C.; Crafts, J. M. Compt. Rend. 1877, 84 , [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k30410/f1386.table 1392]… … Wikipedia
metabolism — /meuh tab euh liz euhm/, n. 1. Biol., Physiol. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Cf. anabolism, catabolism … Universalium
Friedel–Crafts reaction — The Friedel–Crafts reactions are a set of reactions developed by Charles Friedel and James Crafts in 1877.[1] There are two main types of Friedel–Crafts reactions: alkylation reactions and acylation reactions. This reaction type is a form of… … Wikipedia
List of EC numbers (EC 3) — This list contains a list of EC numbers for the third group, EC 3, hydrolases, placed in numerical order as determined by the Nomenclature Committee of the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.EC 3.1: Acting on Ester BondsEC… … Wikipedia
Acetyl chloride — Chembox new Name = Acetyl chloride ImageFileL1 = Acetyl chloride.png ImageSizeL1 = 100px ImageNameL1 = Skeletal formula of acetyl chloride ImageFileR1 = Acetyl chloride 3D balls.png ImageSizeR1 = 100px ImageNameR1 = Ball and stick model of acetyl … Wikipedia
