butyl

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Singular
butyl

Plural
butyls

butyl (plural butyls)

  1. (organic chemistry) Either of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9, formally derived from butane by the loss of a proton.
  2. A synthetic rubber made by the polymerization of isobutylene.

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either of four isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C4H9
a synthetic rubber made by the polymerization of isobutylene
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