Acylnoun
(organic chemistry) Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.
Acylnoun
An acid radical, as acetyl, malonyl, or benzoyl. An acyl radical can be depicted as R-CO-, where -CO- is the carbonyl group, and R is the group that characterizes the acyl moiety.
Acylnoun
any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group;
Acrylnoun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH2=CH-CO-