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ethynyl

/ɪˈθaɪnɪl/

Translations

ethynylnoun

ethynyls

Ethynyl is a functional group in organic chemistry.

Этинил - это функциональная группа в органической химии.

Synonyms

acetylenic group

ethynyl group

ethynyl radical

ethynyladjective

/ɪˈθaɪnɪl/

Used attributively in chemical nomenclature (e.g., "ethynyl estradiol").

Synonyms

ethynylnoun

A univalent radical derived from acetylene by removal of one hydrogen atom, often used in organic chemistry.

The ethynyl group is a key component in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals.

ethynyladjective

Containing or characterized by an ethynyl group.

Ethynyl compounds often show enhanced reactivity compared with their non-ethynyl analogues.