methacryloyl

methacryloyl

English

Etymology

methacrylic +‎ -oyl

Noun

methacryloyl (plural methacryloyls)

1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from methacrylic acid
   • 2015 July 15, Sang-Bae Lee et al., “Catechol-Functionalized Synthetic Polymer as a Dental Adhesive to Contaminated Dentin Surface for a Composite Restoration”, in Biomacromolecules‎, volume 16, DOI:10.1021/acs.biomac.5b00451:

     To synthesize TBDMS-dopamine methacrylate (TBDMS-DMA) monomer, methacryloyl chloride (0.46 g, 4.40 mmol) was added to TBDMS-dopamine (1.13 g, 2.96 mmol) in dichloromethane (2.5 mL) containing triethylamine (0.4 g, 4.0 mmol) according to the previously described method with modification. 35 The product was collected by precipitation.