Definition of Carbamoyl

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical NH2-CO- derived from urea by loss of an amino group ¹

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Definition of Carbamoyl

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Carbamoyl

1. The acyl radical, NH2-CO-, the transfer of which plays an important role in certain biochemical reactions; e.g., in the urea cycle, via carbamoyl phosphate. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbamoyl

carbamate kinase
carbamates
carbamazepine
carbamic
carbamic acid
carbamide
carbamides
carbamidomethyl
carbamidomethylation
carbamine
carbamines
carbamino
carbamino compound
carbaminohemoglobin
carbamoate
carbamoyl (current term)
carbamoyl-phosphate synthase (ammonia)
carbamoyl-phosphate synthase (glutamine-hydrolyzing)
carbamoyl phosphate
carbamoyl phosphate synthetase
carbamoylaspartate dehydrase
carbamoylation
carbamoylcarbamic acid
carbamoylphosphate synthetase deficiency
carbamoyls
carbamoyltransferase
carbamoylurea
carbamyl
carbamyl phosphate
carbamylation

Literary usage of Carbamoyl

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

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... deoxygenation to 2-amino-3-carbamoyl-5- methylpyrazine, identical in all respects with an authentic sample.1« Similarly, condensation of 1 (R = CONH2) ..."

2. Thin-Layer Chromatography: A Camag Bibliography edited by Dieter Janchen (1992)
"J. Liquid Chromatogr. 14, 3311-3355 (1991). TLC of some N-carbamoyl-3,5-dime- ... Qualitative identification, N-carbamoyl-3 ..."

3. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"The bidentate extractants selected here are of the carbamoyl methyl phosphoryl type (CMPO), referring to the Truex process, or of the diamide type ((RR*NCO) ..."

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