hexyl
nounEtymology From hexane + -yl.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any of many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₆H₁₃, formally derived from hexane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
- Derived terms
- aminohexyl, cyclohexyl, dihexyl, hexoprenaline, hexylamine, hexylamino, hexylic, hexyloxy, hexylresorcinol, hexylthiophene, iodohexyl, monohexyl, parahexyl, perfluorohexyl, trihexyphenidyl