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Methoxy vs Methoxylation - What's the difference?

methoxy | methoxylation |

As nouns the difference between methoxy and methoxylation

is that methoxy is the univalent radical CH3-O- derived from methanol while methoxylation is modification by the addition of one or more methoxy groups.

methoxy

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Noun

(wikipedia methoxy) (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical CH3-O- derived from methanol

    • methoxylation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) modification by the addition of one or more methoxy groups

    • Related terms

    *methoxylated