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Propionyl

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carnitinenoun(organic chemistry) A betaine, 3-hydroxy-4-trimethylammonio-butanoate, that is found in the liver and has a function in fatty acid transport.
coanounA primitive hoe, a sharp wooden rod formerly used by Native Americans to till the soil.
propionylationnoun(organic chemistry) The reaction of a substance with propionic acid or one of its derivatives; the introduction of one or more propionyl groups into a substance
propenoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from propenoic acid
propionenoun(organic chemistry) The ketone of propionic acid.
phenylpropionylnoun(organic chemistry) Any phenyl derivative of a propionyl radical
propionamidenoun(organic chemistry) The amide of propionic acid.
propionatenoun(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of propionic acid.
propynylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from propyne
aminopropionic(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any amino derivative of a propionic group
caproylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from caproic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; hexanoyl
propinylnoun(chemistry) propynyl
propargylnoun(organic chemistry) The univalent radical HC≡C-CH₂- derived from propyne
capryloylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from caprylic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; octanoyl
propionohydroxamic acidnounA propionic derivative of hydroxamic acid.
palmitoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from palmitic acid by loss of the hydroxy group
propionic acidnoun(organic chemistry) The compound with the formula CH₃CH₂COOH, a naturally occurring carboxylic acid with a pungent odor.
pentanoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from pentanoic acid
hexanoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from hexanoic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; caproyl
hydroxypropylnoun(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a propyl radical is replaced with a hydroxy group.

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