Definition of Butyryl

1. n. The radical (C4H7O) of butyric acid.

Definition of Butyryl

1. Noun. (organic chemistry especially in combination) The univalent radical C3H7COO- derived from butyric acid ¹

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Definition of Butyryl

1. a radical of butyric acid [n -S]

Medical Definition of Butyryl

1. CH3(CH2)2 COO-;the radical of butanoic acid. Synonym: butyryl. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyryl

butyric
butyric acid
butyric acids
butyrin
butyrins
butyro-
butyrocholinesterase
butyroid
butyroin
butyrometer
butyrometers
butyrone
butyrophenone
butyrophenones
butyrous
butyryl (current term)
butyryl-CoA
butyryl-CoA acetoacetate CoA transferase
butyryl-CoA dehydrogenase
butyryl-CoA synthetase
butyrylcholine
butyrylcholine esterase
butyrylcholinesterase
butyrylcholinesterases
butyryls
butyrylthiocholine
buvette
buvettes
buxeous
buxine

Literary usage of Butyryl

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"The following compounds of it are known : Bromide of butyryl ... The name butyryl has likewise been applied to the hydrocarbon C'H', sometimes regarded as ..."

2. The Chemical Synthesis of Vital Products and the Interrelations Between by Raphael Meldola (1904)
"and propionyl chloride for tertiary amyl alcohol, 173, 176, 196, 203. for methane, 22. 71! 79- and butyryl chloride for dipropyl ketone, 85. ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1867)
"Of the fifteen bodies now known, seven are here cited: — Methyl-acetyl (Acetone), Methyl-butyryl, Methyl-valyl, CHS,C.H30, ..."

4. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1867)
"Of the fifteen bodies now known, seven are here cited : — Methyl-acetyl (Acetone), Methyl-butyryl, Methyl-valyl, ..."

5. Elements of Chemistry: Theoretical and Practical by William Allen Miller (1862)
"... with an amalgam oi sodium, lias succeeded in obtaining butyryl :— Butyric ... distilled with hydrate of potash, butyryl yields butyrate of potash find a ..."

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