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Allyl

Al′lyl

,
Noun.
[L.
all
ium garlic +
-yl
.]
(Chem.)
An organic radical,
C3H5
, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.

Definition 2024


allyl

allyl

English

Noun

allyl (plural allyls)

  1. (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical, CH2=CH-CH2-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.

Synonyms

  • (organic radical): allyl group

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