decyl

English

From decane +‎ -yl.

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decyl (plural decyls)

(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₀H₂₁, formally derived from decane by the loss of a hydrogen atom

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From dec- +‎ -yl.

Hyphenation: de‧cyl

decyl n (uncountable)