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Protecting group

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAny chemical entity that is temporarily reacted with a functional group so as to protect it from a subsequent reaction

Synonyms

deprotectantgroupsidegroupacetamidomethylneighbouring groupfunctional grouptritylationheadgrouppostfunctionalizationpivaloyloxymethyltriphenylmethylorganoprotection
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