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Words starting with alkyl

5 letter words starting with alkyl

  • alkyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group CnH2n+1
  • alkyl group — any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula C n H 2n+1 , derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons, as the methyl group, CH 3 −, or ethyl group, C 2 H 5 −.
  • alkyl halide — a compound with the type formula RX, where R is an alkyl group and X is a halogen.

7 letter words starting with alkyl

8 letter words starting with alkyl

  • alkylate — to bring (an alkyl group) into a compound
  • alkylene — (obsolete, organic chemistry) An alkene.

9 letter words starting with alkyl

  • alkylated — Simple past tense and past participle of alkylate.

10 letter words starting with alkyl

  • alkylating — Present participle of alkylate.
  • alkylation — the attachment of an alkyl group to an organic compound, usually by the addition or substitution of a hydrogen atom or halide group
  • alkylating agent — any cytotoxic drug containing alkyl groups, such as chlorambucil, that acts by damaging DNA; widely used in chemotherapy
  • alkylating drug — any of various potentially cytotoxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic substances: used therapeutically to destroy cells, especially proliferating cancer cells.

12 letter words starting with alkyl

  • alkylbenzene — (organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon formally derived from benzene by replacing one or more hydrogen atoms with alkyl groups.

On this page, we collect all words starting with ALKYL. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 12 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with ALKYL. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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