hexdecyl (Meaning)

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hexdecyl (n.)

The essential radical, C16H33, of hecdecane.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hexdecyl

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

hexdecyl Sentence Examples

  1. The hexdecyl group, a 16-carbon chain, is commonly found in surfactants and lubricants.
  2. Hexdecyl acetate, with its distinctive fruity aroma, is used in perfumery and flavoring.
  3. Hexdecyl alcohol exhibits excellent solvent properties for polar materials.
  4. Hexdecyltrimethylammonium bromide is a cationic surfactant with high antibacterial activity.
  5. The hexdecyl radical, often represented as C16H33, participates in various organic reactions.
  6. Hexdecyl bromide, a reactive alkylating agent, is employed in synthesis pathways.
  7. Hexdecyl methacrylate, a polymerizable monomer, is used in the production of acrylic plastics.
  8. The hexdecyl phase in certain liquid chromatography columns provides optimized separation of compounds.
  9. Hexdecyl stearate, a waxy solid, finds applications in candles and cosmetics.
  10. Hexdecylborane, a borane derivative, is utilized as a reducing agent in organic chemistry.

FAQs About the word hexdecyl

The essential radical, C16H33, of hecdecane.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The hexdecyl group, a 16-carbon chain, is commonly found in surfactants and lubricants.

Hexdecyl acetate, with its distinctive fruity aroma, is used in perfumery and flavoring.

Hexdecyl alcohol exhibits excellent solvent properties for polar materials.

Hexdecyltrimethylammonium bromide is a cationic surfactant with high antibacterial activity.