Term Name: phthaloyl group
Synonyms: -Pht-, benzene-1,2-dicarbonyl, Pht<, phthaloyl
Definition: A divalent carboacyl group formed by removal of an OH from each carboxyl group of phthalic acid. It has been used as an amino protecting group of deoxyadenosine in oligonucleotide synthesis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:26095]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: divalent carboacyl group
has_role: protecting group