Carboxyl - Law Dictionary Search Results

carboxyl group

confers acidic properties on the compound containing it called also carboxylic group Monocarboxylic acids such as acetic acid or butyric acid

of or pertaining to the carboxyl group having a carboxyl group written COOH CO2H or COOH

compound whose acidity is due to the presence of a carboxyl gorup Monocarboxylic acids such as acetic acid or butyric acid

The complex radical COOH regarded as the essential and characteristic constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon as formic acetic...

to treat a chemical compound with carboxyl or carboxylic acid

Containing two carbon residues or two carboxyl groups or radicals as oxalic acid is the simplest dicarbonic

Having half as many three carboxyl radicals as mellitic acid said of an organic acid

Containing one carboxyl group as acetic acid is a monocarbonic acid The more

naphthalene used to designate any one of a series of carboxyl derivatives called naphthoic acids of the general formula C10H7COOH such

radicals which by boiling with acids or alkalies produce a carboxyl acid with the elimination of the nitrogen as ammonia