benzyloxycarbonyl en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Arabic لُبَان (lubān) Proto-Indo-European *yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yéwos Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.? Proto-Austronesian *zawa Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawader.? Old Javanese jawa Old Javanese -i Old Javanese Jawi Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)der. Arabic جَاوَة (jāwa) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy) Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)bor. Catalan benjuíder. Middle French benjoinder. English benzoin English benzo- English benz- Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. Frenchder. English -yl English benzyl Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξῠ́ς (oxŭ́s)bor. English oxy- Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.? Latin carbōnemlbor. French carbonebor. English carbon ▲ English -yl English benzyloxycarbonyl From benzyl + oxy- + carbon + -yl.
Meanings
- The univalent radical C₆H₅-CH₂-O-CO- that is used as a protecting group for amino groups
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| benzyloxycarbonyls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |