Pentyl Definition

pĕntəl
adjective
Relating to or being a hydrocarbon unit, C5 H11 , that can occur as a substituent in an organic compound or as an ion or radical. Several isomeric forms are possible.
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noun
Webster's New World

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

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Singular:
pentyl
Plural:
pentyls

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