pentyl

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pentane +‎ -yl

Noun[edit]

pentyl (plural pentyls)

(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₅H₁₁, formally derived from pentane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.

Synonyms[edit]

amyl

Translations[edit]

univalent hydrocarbon radical, C₅H₁₁

Italian: pentile (it) m
Spanish: pentilo m

Anagrams[edit]

Plenty, plenty

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pent- +‎ -yl.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /pɛnˈtil/

Hyphenation: pen‧tyl

Noun[edit]

pentyl n (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) pentyl

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