pentyl (Meaning)

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pentyl (n.)

The hypothetical radical, C5H11, of pentane and certain of its derivatives. Same as Amyl.

Synonyms & Antonyms of pentyl

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

pentyl Sentence Examples

  1. The pentyl group is a five-carbon aliphatic hydrocarbon.
  2. Pentyl alcohol is a colorless liquid with a sweet, fruity odor.
  3. Pentyl acetate is a solvent used in the production of paints and adhesives.
  4. Pentyl methacrylate is a monomer used in the production of polymethacrylates.
  5. Pentyl bromide is a reagent used in organic synthesis.
  6. Pentyl fluoride is a volatile organic compound found in the atmosphere.
  7. Pentyl chloroformate is a reagent used in peptide synthesis.
  8. Pentyl nitrite is a vasodilator used to treat angina pectoris.
  9. Pentyl pyrimidine is a heterocyclic compound with anticonvulsant properties.
  10. Pentylbenzene is a hydrocarbon used as a solvent and intermediate in the production of other chemicals.

FAQs About the word pentyl

The hypothetical radical, C5H11, of pentane and certain of its derivatives. Same as Amyl.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The pentyl group is a five-carbon aliphatic hydrocarbon.

Pentyl alcohol is a colorless liquid with a sweet, fruity odor.

Pentyl acetate is a solvent used in the production of paints and adhesives.

Pentyl methacrylate is a monomer used in the production of polymethacrylates.