Alkyl
dasNounalkyl (chemical group)
English translations
- 01
alkyl
Word details
- German meaning
- Alkyl ist eine funktionelle Gruppe in der organischen Chemie, die aus einer Kette von Kohlenstoff- und Wasserstoffatomen besteht.
- English meaning
- alkyl
- Synonym
- Alkylgruppe
- German example
- Ein Alkylrest kann an verschiedene Moleküle gebunden sein.
- English example
- An alkyl group can be attached to various molecules.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Alkyl
- Plural Form
- die Alkyle
Related words
- Alkylierung
alkylation
- Alkylhalogenid
An alkyl halide is a chemical compound in which a halogen atom is bonded to an alkyl group.
- Alkylrest
An alkyl group is a substituent containing only carbon and hydrogen atoms arranged in a chain.
- Alkylbromid
An alkyl bromide is a chemical compound in which a bromine atom is bonded to an alkyl group.
- Alkylierung
Alkylation
- Alkylierungsmittel
Alkylating agent
- Trialkyl
Trialkyl
- Alkoxy
An alkoxy group is a functional group in organic chemistry consisting of an alkyl group bonded to an oxygen atom.
- Alkoxygruppe
Alkoxy group
- Ethergruppe
Ether group
Example sentences with “Alkyl”
Ein Alkyl ist ein einwertiger Rest eines Alkans. (An alkyl is a monovalent radical of an alkane.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Alkyl?
It is neuter (das Alkyl). The plural is 'Alkyle'.