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Methyl

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the univalent radical CH3- derived from methane

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
methyl groupmethyl radical
plural
Methyls
possessive
Methyl's
pluralpossessive
Methyls'