alkyl

alkyl

See also: Alkyl

English

Noun

alkyl (plural alkyls)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula C_nH_2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.

Related terms

• alkane
• alkenyl
• alkynyl

Translations

univalent radical of the general formula C_nH_2n+1

Catalan: alquil (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: please add this translation if you can Finnish: alkyyli (fi) French: alkyle (fr) m German: Alkyl n

Irish: ailcil f Italian: alchile (it) m Portuguese: alquila f Russian: алки́л (ru) m (alkíl) Spanish: alquilo (es) m Swedish: alkyl c

See also

• -yl
• aryl
• methyl
• ethyl
• propyl
• butyl
• amyl, pentyl
• hexyl
• heptyl
• octyl
• nonyl
• decyl
• and so on

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑlˈkil/

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• Hyphenation: al‧kyl
• Rhymes: -il

Noun

alkyl m (plural alkylen, diminutive alkyltje n)

1. (organic chemistry) alkyl

Related terms

• -yl
• alkaan
• alkeen
• alkyn

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Swedish

Noun

alkyl c

1. (organic chemistry) alkyl

Declension

Declension of alkyl
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	alkyl	alkylen	alkyler	alkylerna
Genitive	alkyls	alkylens	alkylers	alkylernas