acetyl
Meaning
Acetyl is a functional group derived from acetic acid, often involved in various chemical reactions. (অ্যাসিটাইল এক ধরনের যৌগিক পদার্থ, যা সাধারণত প্রাকৃতিক পদার্থের কলেস্টেরল থেকে তৈরি হয়।)
Pronunciation
অ্যাসিটাইল (ā'siṭā'il)
Synonyms
acetate, ethyl, formyl, methyl, carbonyl, propionyl, butyryl, lactyl
Synonyms
Acetate is often found in many chemical applications.
Ethyl groups are important in organic chemistry.
Formyl compounds are used in various chemical syntheses.
Methyl groups play a key role in biochemistry.
Carbonyl compounds are common in organic materials.
Propionyl residues help in the functionality of certain proteins.
Butyryl chloride is used in organic synthesis.
Lactyl groups are often found in dairy compounds.
Antonyms
A base neutralizes an acid.
Alkali substances can react with acids.
Neutral solutions do not change pH.
Amino acids are building blocks of proteins.
Hydroxyl groups are present in alcohols.
Non-acidic substances are milder in taste.
Alkaline solutions can be slippery.
Non-reactive substances do not change during reactions.
Phrases
Acetyl chloride is used in acylation reactions.
Acetylation modifies the structure of compounds.
Acetyl salicylic acid is better known as aspirin.
Acetyl-CoA plays a crucial role in metabolic pathways.
An acetyl group can modify molecular properties.