allyl


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
allyl /ˈalʌɪl, -lɪl/
noun [as modifier] Chemistry of or denoting the unsaturated hydrocarbon radical –C3H4.
– derivatives
allylic adjective.
– origin C19: from L. allium ‘garlic’ (because identified in compounds from alliums) + -yl.
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