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Hydroxy ester

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hydroxyesternoun(organic chemistry) Alternative form of hydroxy ester. [(organic chemistry) The ester of a hydroxy acid]
hydroxy acidnoun(organic chemistry) a carboxylic acid that also contains a hydroxy group
hydroxyalkanoatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a hydroxyalkanoic acid
oxyesternoun(organic chemistry) An ester of an oxyacid
hydroxyaldehydenoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of an aldehyde
isoesternoun(organic chemistry) The ester of an isoacid
hydroxyacyl(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of an acyl radical
hydroxyamidenoun(organic chemistry) The amide of a hydroxy acid
hydroxyethylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical HO-CH₂-CH₂- derived from ethylene glycol
hydroxyalkylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any hydroxy derivative of an alkyl radical
ethyl hydroxidenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of ethanol.
ketoesternoun(organic chemistry) Any ester that also contains a ketonic carbonyl group, especially an ester of a keto acid
hydroxyacidnounAlternative form of hydroxy acid. [(organic chemistry) a carboxylic acid that also contains a hydroxy group]
orthoesternoun(organic chemistry) Any compound, of general formula R-C(OR^')₃, having three alkoxy groups on a single carbon atom
hydroxyketonenoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a ketone; a ketone with hydroxy group bonded to it.
diketoesternoun(organic chemistry) An ester of a diketoacid
hydroxyacetonenoun(organic chemistry) The hydroxyketone CH₃-CO-CH₂-OH
hydroxyglutaratenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a hydroxyglutaric acid.
hydroxyethyl methacrylatenoun(organic chemistry) An ester of ethylene glycol and methacrylic acid used as a monomer
hydroxyalkenalnoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of an alkenal

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