Definition of Propenyl

1. n. A hypothetical hydrocarbon radical, C3H5, isomeric with allyl and glyceryl, and regarded as the essential residue of glycerin. Cf. Allyl, and Glyceryl.

Definition of Propenyl

1. Noun. (chemistry) A radical of propene (propylene). ¹

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Definition of Propenyl

1. pertaining to a certain chemical group [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propenyl

propenes
propenoate
propenoates
propenoic
propenoic acid
propenol
propenols
propenone
propenonitrile
propense
propensenesse
propension
propensions
propensities
propensity
propenyl (current term)
propenyl alcohol
propenyls
propepsin
propepsins
propeptide
propeptides
propeptone
propeptones
proper
proper(a)
proper(ip)
proper-noun
proper acceleration
proper adjective

Literary usage of Propenyl

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Karl Schorlemmer (1884)
"It is a deliquescent syrup which forms salts usually crystallizing well.8 When the sodium salt is heated with sodium sulphite, sodium propenyl disulphonate ..."

2. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, Carl Schorlemmer (1884)
"It is a deliquescent syrup which forms salts usually crystallizing well.3 When the sodium salt is heated with sodium sulphite, sodium propenyl disulphonate ..."

3. Fownes Manual of Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical: A New American from by George Fownes (1885)
"Of these, however, only two are known, viz., propenyl alcohol, or glycerin, and pentenyl alcohol or amyl glycerin. Each triatomic alcohol subjected to the ..."

4. A Manuel of the Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Carl Schorlemmer (1874)
"OH The propenyl compounds are intimately connected with propyl and propene ... OH Most fats and oils are mixtures of propenyl ethers of the fatty acids ..."

5. A Manuel of the Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Carl Schorlemmer (1874)
"CH3 OH, i H. propenyl Alcohol. CH CH2 CH^OH CH^OH 3H. ... OH Most fats and oils are mixtures of propenyl ethers of the fatty acids ..."

6. Organic Chemistry: Or : Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds by Victor von Richter (1922)
"The propenyl derivatives are distinguished from their allyl derivatives by higher specific ... When the propenyl compounds are acted upon by nitrous acid, ..."

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