cyclopentyl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The univalent radical derived from cyclopentane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.

Word forms

cyclopentyl cyclopentyls

Etymology

From cyclopentane + -yl.

Related words

cyclopropyl cyclobutyl cyclohextyl
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