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Pivaloyloxymethyl
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
A protecting group, (CH3)3C-CO-O-CH2, used in organic synthesis and to produce prodrugs.
Synonyms
pivaloyl
dipivaloyl
pimeloyl
pivalic acid
acyloxymethyl
lipoyl
pivalate
oxyallyl
pivaldehyde
pivalaldehyde
triphenylmethyl
valeryl
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