- an
alkyl group is an
alkane missing one hydrogen. The term
alkyl is
intentionally unspecific to
include many
possible substitutions. An
acyclic alkyl has...
-
organic chemistry,
alkyl nitrites are a
group of
organic compounds based upon the
molecular structure R−O−N=O,
where R
represents an
alkyl group. Formally...
- popper) is a
slang term
referring to
recreational drugs belonging to the
alkyl nitrite family of
chemical compounds. When
fumes from
these substances are...
-
Alkyl phosphates belong to a
group of
organic compounds called organophosphates. They are
esters of
phosphoric acid H3PO4 and
corresponding alcohol. For...
-
Alkyl polyglycosides (APGs) are a
class of non-ionic
surfactants widely used in a
variety of cosmetic, household, and
industrial applications. Biodegradable...
- The
haloalkanes (also
known as
halogenoalkanes or
alkyl halides) are
alkanes containing one or more
halogen substituents. They are a
subset of the general...
-
Alkyl sulfonates are
esters of
alkane sulfonic acids with the
general formula R-SO2-O-R'. They act as
alkylating agents, some of them are used as alkylating...
-
alkylbenzyldimethylammonium chlorides, in
which the
alkyl group has
various even-numbered
alkyl chain lengths.
Depending on purity,
benzalkonium chloride...
-
chemical reaction that
entails transfer of an
alkyl group. The
alkyl group may be
transferred as an
alkyl carbocation, a free radical, a carbanion, or...
- one or more
hydrogen atoms have been
replaced by a
substituent such as an
alkyl or aryl
group (these may
respectively be
called alkylamines and arylamines;...
