heptadecyl

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English

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Etymology

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From heptadecane +‎ -yl.

Noun

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heptadecyl (plural heptadecyls)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C17H35, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.