4 relations: Hydrophile, Lipophilicity, Molecular mass, Surfactant.
Hydrophile
A hydrophile is a molecule or other molecular entity that is attracted to water molecules and tends to be dissolved by water.
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Lipophilicity
Lipophilicity (from Greek λίπος "fat" and φίλος "friendly"), refers to the ability of a chemical compound to dissolve in fats, oils, lipids, and non-polar solvents such as hexane or toluene.
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Molecular mass
Relative Molecular mass or molecular weight is the mass of a molecule.
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Surfactant
Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension (or interfacial tension) between two liquids, between a gas and a liquid, or between a liquid and a solid.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrophilic-lipophilic_balance