Alkyl Group (Noun)

Meaning

Any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

• Alkyl Radical
• Alkyl

Hypernyms

• Group
• Chemical Group

Hyponyms

• Methyl Radical
• Ethyl
• Ethyl Radical
• Methyl