xylyl

English edit

Etymology edit

xyl- +‎ -yl

Noun edit

xylyl (plural xylyls)

(organic chemistry) Any of several univalent radicals, of formula (CH₃)₂C₆H₃- derived from the three isomers of xylene: ortho-, meta- and para- (di-methyl benzene).

Synonyms edit

xylenyl (dated)

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