Definition of Methoxy

1. Noun. (organic chemistry especially in combination) The univalent radical CH3-O- derived from methanol ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Methoxy

1. containing a certain chemical group [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Methoxy

methorphan
methorphinan
methoserpidine
methotrexate
methotrexate sodium
methotrexates
methotrimeprazine
methought
methoxamine
methoxamine hydrochloride
methoxatin
methoxetamine
methoxide
methoxides
methoxsalen
methoxy (current term)
methoxy-
methoxyamination
methoxyamine
methoxybenzene
methoxybenzenes
methoxybenzyl
methoxycarbonyl
methoxychlor
methoxychlors
methoxydimethyltryptamines
methoxydine
methoxyeleutherin
methoxyethyl
methoxyflurane

Literary usage of Methoxy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"4-methoxy-6-hydroxycoumarin and Ac deriv. (Bargellini) 2239. ... in beechwood tar (Blanes) 2688. a - methoxy - ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The insoluble material (recovered 2-methoxy-5-methyl-l,4-benzoquinone) was removed and the hexane-soluble residue was subjected to preparative thin layer ..."

3. The Electrical Conductivity and Ionization Constants of Organic Compounds: A by Heyward Scudder (1914)
"Comparative strength (colorim.); mp 96.5°; 74, 1663. 4-methoxy- ... 2-methoxy-3,5-dichloro-benzoic acid. (Dichloro-salicylic acid). ..."

4. The Modern Materia Medica: The Source, Chemical and Physical Properties (1911)
"SALICYLIC ACID methoxy-METHYL ESTER is a chemical designation for the article marketed as ... methoxy ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"The authors describe the preparation of o-methoxy-benzylidene acetophenone and of its di- and tri-bromides. The action of methyl and ethyl alcohols and of ..."

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