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methoxy
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Methoxy
In
chemistry
(particularly
organic chemistry
),
methoxy
refers to the
functional group
consisting of a
methyl group
bound to
oxygen
. This
alkoxy group
has the formula
O
–
C
H
3
. The term is used in
organic chemistry
usually to describe an
ether
. As quantified by the
Hammett equation
, methoxy is an
electron-donating group
.
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