octyloxy

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noun

The univalent radical CH₃-(CH₂)₇-O- derived from octanol

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Meanings

nounoctyloxy (plural octyloxys)

plural octyloxys

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryThe univalent radical CH₃-(CH₂)₇-O- derived from octanol

    To learn more about this reaction, we investigated the coupling of porphyrin tetramer bearing octyloxy side chains l -P4 C8, as a means to improve the solubility of cyclic byproducts.

    2014 August 25, Dmitry V Kondratuk et al., “Vernier-Templated Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Supramolecular Chemistry of a 12-Porphyrin Nanoring”, in Chemistry (Weinheim an Der Bergstrasse, Germany), volume 20, →DOI
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