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Propargyl

Pro-par′gyl

,

Noun.

[

Prop

inyl + Gr. [GREEK] silver +

-yl

. So called because one hydrogen atom may be replaced by silver.]

(Chem.)

Same as

.

Definition 2024

propargyl

propargyl

English

Noun

propargyl ‎(plural propargyls)

(organic chemistry) The univalent radical HC≡C-CH₂- derived from propyne

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