Alkyl
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- alkyl groupalkyl radical
- plural
- Alkyls
- possessive
- Alkyl's
- pluralpossessive
- Alkyls'