"acetoxy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acetoxys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} acetoxy (plural acetoxys)
  1. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical, CH₃-COO-, derived from acetic acid by loss of a hydrogen atom Derived forms: acetoxyketobemidone, acetoxymethyl, diacetoxyscirpenol Translations (univalent radical derived from acetic acid by loss of a hydrogen atom): acetóxi [masculine] (Portuguese)

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