Butyl Definition

byo͝otl
noun
Any of the four monovalent organic radicals (normal butyl, secondary butyl, tertiary butyl, isobutyl) having the same formula, C4H9, but differing in properties and structure.
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adjective
Relating to or being a hydrocarbon unit, C4 H9 , that can occur as a substituent in an organic compound or as an ion or radical.
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Noun

Singular:
butyl
Plural:
butyls

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