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Noun methyl has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMethylDefinition 1 (Noun): Methyl refers to a univalent organic radical derived from methane. It is represented by the formula -CH3. Example Sentence 1: The compound contains a methyl group attached to the benzene ring. Example Sentence 2: Methyl is commonly used as a prefix in organic chemistry to indicate the presence of a methyl group. Example Sentence 3: The methyl groups in the compound contribute to its volatility. Definition 2 (Adjective): Methyl describes a substance or compound containing one or more methyl groups. Example Sentence 1: This methylated compound is highly soluble in water. Example Sentence 2: The methyl substituent provides additional stability to the molecule. Example Sentence 3: The compound exhibits methyl group migration at elevated temperatures. Related Products on Amazon: Methyl Chemistry, Methylated Compounds | ||||
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