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Ethyl Group.
Ethyl Group - as a noun
The univalent hydrocarbon radical c2h5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
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ethyl11ethyl radicalExample Sentences
"The ethyl group is a common component in many organic compounds."
"Ethanol contains an ethyl group attached to a hydroxyl group."
"The ethyl group is responsible for the distinctive smell of bananas."
"An ethyl group consists of two carbon atoms bonded together."
"The structure of propyl acetate includes an ethyl group."
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methyl group
