Acyl vs. Acryl — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Acyl and Acryl
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Acyl
An organic group having the general formula RCO-, derived from an organic acid.
Acryl
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH2=CH-CO-
Acyl
(organic chemistry) Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.
Acyl
An acid radical, as acetyl, malonyl, or benzoyl. An acyl radical can be depicted as R-CO-, where -CO- is the carbonyl group, and R is the group that characterizes the acyl moiety.
Acyl
Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group;
An example of the acyl group is the acetyl group
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