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Definition of Alkyl radical
1. Noun. Any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons.
Generic synonyms: Chemical Group, Group, Radical
Specialized synonyms: Ethyl, Ethyl Group, Ethyl Radical, Methyl, Methyl Group, Methyl Radical
Derivative terms: Alkylic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkyl Radical
Literary usage of Alkyl radical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"As the alkyl radical increases in length, the differences between the ...
Similarly, between a normal alkyl radical such as propyl and a branched one as ..."
2. A Text-book of Organic Chemistry by Arnold Frederik. Holleman (1920)
"Since magnesium exhibits great affinity for oxygen, this reaction can be explained
by assuming the release from the alkyl-radical of the group—MgX, ..."
3. The Elements of Chemistry: Inorganic and Organic by Sidney Augustus Norton (1884)
"(2) Each contains at least one alkyl radical united to a negative radical, like
V, or O", or P"'". (3) Haloid ethers contain only one alkyl radical. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science by Indiana Academy of Science (1922)
"When the same alkyl radical is used, in one case attached to a carbonyl group
and in the other to a carboxy group, the acyl group containing the carboxy ..."
5. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1911)
"The determination of the proportion of methyl or equivalent alkyl radical eliminated
from the molecule by treatment with hydriodic acid, was proposed by S. ..."
6. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1891)
"In all, the same hydrogen atom has been replaced in morphine by an alkyl radical;
they are, therefore, substitution derivatives. ..."
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