isopropylphosphate

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English

Etymology

isopropyl +‎ phosphate

Noun

isopropylphosphate (plural isopropylphosphates)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any isopropyl phosphate (ester of a phosphoric acid)
    • 2015 August 5, Abbas El Sahili et al., “A Pyranose-2-Phosphate Motif Is Responsible for Both Antibiotic Import and Quorum-Sensing Regulation in Agrobacterium tumefaciens”, in PLoS Pathogens, volume 11, →DOI:
      The L-arabinose derivatives 14 and 18 substituted at position 2 with a phosphate or an isopropylphosphate, respectively, were prepared from the same starting phosphinylated L-arabinose 3 following a similar sequence.