Term Name: | alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic ester |
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Synonyms: | alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic esters |
Definition: | A carboxylic ester of general formula R(1)R(2)C=CR(3)-C(=O)OR(4) (R(4) =/= H) or R(1)C#C-C(=O)OR(2) (R(2) =/= H) in which the ester C=O function is conjugated to an unsaturated C-C bond at the alpha,beta position. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:51737] ( EBI ) |