Definition of Propyl radical

1. Noun. The monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane.

Exact synonyms: Propyl, Propyl Group
Generic synonyms: Chemical Group, Group, Radical

Lexicographical Neighbors of Propyl Radical

propugnacles
propugnation
propugnations
propulsation
propulsion
propulsion system
propulsions
propulsive
propulsively
propulsiveness
propulsory
propwash deflection unit
propyl
propyl alcohol
propyl group
propyl radical (current term)
propyla
propylaea
propylaeum
propylaeums
propylamine
propylamines
propylammonium
propylammoniums
propylbenzene
propylbenzenes
propylene
propylene glycol
propylene oxide
propylenes

Literary usage of Propyl radical

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

1. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"... united by an oxygen atom, and propyl-methyl ether contains a propyl radical and a methyl radical united by oxygen in the same manner. ..."

2. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... 2-propyl radical to the diketone.9 The hydroxymethyl radical is apparently less reactive in the hydrogen-transfer reaction. ..."

3. General Chemistry by Hamilton Perkins Cady (1916)
"... yields the propyl radical, C3H?, etc. These radicals, which we have been considering are not ions, and have the remarkable property of being able to ..."

4. Lessons in Elementary Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe (1882)
"The first series in which such a compound exists is that containing the 3-carbon or propyl radical. The primary and secondary alcohols containing the same ..."

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