butyryl

B3U1T1Y4R1Y4L1

noun

The univalent radical C₃H₇COO- derived from butyric acid.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounbutyryl (plural butyryls)

plural butyryls

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical C₃H₇COO- derived from butyric acid.
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