"pivaloyloxymethyl" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pivaloyloxymethyl (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A protecting group, (CH₃)₃C-CO-O-CH₂, used in organic synthesis and to produce prodrugs. Wikipedia link: pivaloyloxymethyl Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: POM Derived forms: pivoxil, pivoxyl
    Sense id: en-pivaloyloxymethyl-en-noun-j-Yvrg7V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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