Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Acetyl group:
An acyl
group derived
from acetic
acid. Also called an ethanoyl
group.
- Related terms: Acetyl
group, activating
group, acyl
group, alkanoyl
group, alkoxy
group, alkyl
group, allyl
group, amido
group, amino
group, benzoyl
group, benzyl
group, butyl
group, carbonyl
group, carboxyl
group, deactivating
group, directing
group, electron
donating
group, electron
releasing
group, electron
withdrawing
group, ethyl
group, formyl
group, functional
group, hydroxyl
group, isobutyl
group, isopropyl
group, leaving
group, methine
group, methoxy
group, methyl
group, methylene
group, nitro
group, phenyl
group, phosphate
group, propargyl
group, propyl
group, protecting
group, R
group, sec-butyl group, sulfhydryl
group, tBDMS
group, tBDPS
group, tert-butyl group, TMS
group, trifluoromethyl
group, vinyl
group, acetyl
chloride, acetate,
acetaldehyde,
acetone,
acetamide,
acetic
anhydride, acetyl-CoA,
acetylcholine,
acetylene,
acetophenone,
acetoacetic
acid, acetoacetic
ester synthesis
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