octyloxy

English

Noun

octyloxy (plural octyloxys)

1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical CH₃-(CH₂)₇-O- derived from octanol
   • 2014 August 25, Dmitry V Kondratuk et al., “Vernier-Templated Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Supramolecular Chemistry of a 12-Porphyrin Nanoring”, in Chemistry (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany)‎^[1], volume 20, →DOI:

     To learn more about this reaction, we investigated the coupling of porphyrin tetramer bearing octyloxy side chains l -P4 C8, as a means to improve the solubility of cyclic byproducts.