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dibutyl

di-bu′tyl

(dī̍-bū′tĭl)
,
Noun.
[Pref.
di-
+
butyl
.]
(Chem.)
A liquid hydrocarbon,
C8H18
, of the alkane series, being one of several octanes, and consisting of two butyl radicals. Cf.
Octane
.

Definition 2024


dibutyl

dibutyl

English

Noun

dibutyl (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) Two butyl groups in a molecule

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