Definition of tosylate in English:
tosylate
nounˈtəʊsɪleɪtˈtəʊsʌɪleɪtˈtäsəˌlāt
Chemistry An ester containing a tosyl group.
Example sentencesExamples
- Bretylium tosylate (ie, Bretylol) is an IVRB adrenergic blocking agent that also is used as an antiarrhythmic.
- Brown noted that SAM-e is generally available in two forms: a butanedisulfonate form and a tosylate form.
- They are about three times less reactive towards solvolysis than the corresponding tosylates.
- Alcohols can be converted into tosylates using tosyl chloride and a base to ‘mop-up’ the HCl by-product.
- The potential for nonactivated vinyl tosylates and phosphates to be worthy substrates for Heck couplings with electron-poor alkenes and styrene derivatives has been demonstrated.