How to pronounce“mesyl”in English
verbIPA/ˈmɛs.əl/
Syllablesme·syl
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Now, if you're stuck with an alcohol, want to make it more reactive, and don't want to go with a halide leaving group… there are other options.
For instance, you could use tosyl chloride or mesyl chloride to turn alcohols into tosylates or mesylates.
In these reactions, the stereochemistry at the carbon attached to the hydroxyl group stays the same.
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Definitions of “mesyl”
noun
The univalent radical CH₃SO₂– of methanesulfonic acid.
adjective
Obsolete form of mesel, in its various senses.