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81 relations: Acetic acid, Acetone, Acid, Aldehyde, Alkali metal, Alkane, Alkyl group, Allyl group, Ancient Greek, Back-formation, Benzoic acid, Benzyl chloride, Benzyl group, Biochemistry, Biosynthesis, Carbanion, Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Carboxylic acid, Chemical bond, Chemical formula, Chirality, Chloromethane, Deuterium, Diethynylbenzene dianion, Dimerization (chemistry), Dimethyl sulfate, Epigenetics, Ethane, Eugène-Melchior Péligot, Fatty acid, Grignard reagent, Halogenation, Hydrocarbon, Hydrogen, Hydroxymethyl group, Iodomethane, Ion, IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry, Jean-Baptiste Dumas, Joule, Ketene, Lithium monoxide anion, Mashable, Methane, Methanogenesis, Methanol, Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, Methylation, Methylcobalamin, ... Expand index (31 more) »
- Alkyl groups
Acetic acid
Acetic acid, systematically named ethanoic acid, is an acidic, colourless liquid and organic compound with the chemical formula (also written as,, or). Vinegar is at least 4% acetic acid by volume, making acetic acid the main component of vinegar apart from water.
See Methyl group and Acetic acid
Acetone
Acetone (2-propanone or dimethyl ketone) is an organic compound with the formula.
Acid
An acid is a molecule or ion capable of either donating a proton (i.e. hydrogen ion, H+), known as a Brønsted–Lowry acid, or forming a covalent bond with an electron pair, known as a Lewis acid.
Aldehyde
In organic chemistry, an aldehyde is an organic compound containing a functional group with the structure. Methyl group and aldehyde are functional groups.
Alkali metal
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Alkane
In organic chemistry, an alkane, or paraffin (a historical trivial name that also has other meanings), is an acyclic saturated hydrocarbon.
Alkyl group
In organic chemistry, an alkyl group is an alkane missing one hydrogen. Methyl group and alkyl group are alkyl groups.
See Methyl group and Alkyl group
Allyl group
In organic chemistry, an allyl group is a substituent with the structural formula.
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Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
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Back-formation
In etymology, back-formation is the process or result of creating a new word via inflection, typically by removing or substituting actual or supposed affixes from a lexical item, in a way that expands the number of lexemes associated with the corresponding root word.
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Benzoic acid
Benzoic acid is a white (or colorless) solid organic compound with the formula, whose structure consists of a benzene ring with a carboxyl substituent.
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Benzyl chloride
Benzyl chloride, or α-chlorotoluene, is an organic compound with the formula C6H5CH2Cl.
See Methyl group and Benzyl chloride
Benzyl group
In organic chemistry, benzyl is the substituent or molecular fragment possessing the structure.
See Methyl group and Benzyl group
Biochemistry
Biochemistry or biological chemistry is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms.
See Methyl group and Biochemistry
Biosynthesis
Biosynthesis, i.e., chemical synthesis occuring in biological contexts, is a term most often referring to multi-step, enzyme-catalyzed processes where chemical substances absorbed as nutrients (or previously converted through biosynthesis) serve as enzyme substrates, with conversion by the living organism either into simpler or more complex products.
See Methyl group and Biosynthesis
Carbanion
In organic chemistry, a carbanion is an anion in which carbon is negatively charged.
See Methyl group and Carbanion
Carbon
Carbon is a chemical element; it has symbol C and atomic number 6.
Carbon dioxide
Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula.
See Methyl group and Carbon dioxide
Carboxylic acid
In organic chemistry, a carboxylic acid is an organic acid that contains a carboxyl group attached to an R-group. Methyl group and carboxylic acid are functional groups.
See Methyl group and Carboxylic acid
Chemical bond
A chemical bond is the association of atoms or ions to form molecules, crystals, and other structures.
See Methyl group and Chemical bond
Chemical formula
A chemical formula is a way of presenting information about the chemical proportions of atoms that constitute a particular chemical compound or molecule, using chemical element symbols, numbers, and sometimes also other symbols, such as parentheses, dashes, brackets, commas and plus (+) and minus (−) signs.
See Methyl group and Chemical formula
Chirality
Chirality is a property of asymmetry important in several branches of science.
See Methyl group and Chirality
Chloromethane
Chloromethane, also called methyl chloride, Refrigerant-40, R-40 or HCC 40, is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
See Methyl group and Chloromethane
Deuterium
Deuterium (hydrogen-2, symbol H or D, also known as heavy hydrogen) is one of two stable isotopes of hydrogen (the other is protium, or hydrogen-1).
See Methyl group and Deuterium
Diethynylbenzene dianion
In organic chemistry, a diethynylbenzene dianion is an anion consisting of two ethynyl anions as substituents on a benzene ring.
See Methyl group and Diethynylbenzene dianion
Dimerization (chemistry)
In chemistry, dimerization is the process of joining two identical or similar molecular entities by bonds.
See Methyl group and Dimerization (chemistry)
Dimethyl sulfate
Dimethyl sulfate (DMS) is a chemical compound with formula (CH3O)2SO2.
See Methyl group and Dimethyl sulfate
Epigenetics
In biology, epigenetics is the study of heritable traits, or a stable change of cell function, that happen without changes to the DNA sequence.
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Ethane
Ethane is a naturally occurring organic chemical compound with chemical formula.
Eugène-Melchior Péligot
Eugène-Melchior Péligot (24 March 1811 – 15 April 1890), also known as Eugène Péligot, was a French chemist who isolated the first sample of uranium metal in 1841.
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Fatty acid
In chemistry, particularly in biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid with an aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated.
See Methyl group and Fatty acid
Grignard reagent
Grignard reagents or Grignard compounds are chemical compounds with the general formula, where X is a halogen and R is an organic group, normally an alkyl or aryl.
See Methyl group and Grignard reagent
Halogenation
In chemistry, halogenation is a chemical reaction which introduces one or more halogens into a chemical compound.
See Methyl group and Halogenation
Hydrocarbon
In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.
See Methyl group and Hydrocarbon
Hydrogen
Hydrogen is a chemical element; it has symbol H and atomic number 1.
Hydroxymethyl group
The hydroxymethyl group is a substituent with the structural formula. Methyl group and hydroxymethyl group are functional groups.
See Methyl group and Hydroxymethyl group
Iodomethane
Iodomethane, also called methyl iodide, and commonly abbreviated "MeI", is the chemical compound with the formula CH3I.
See Methyl group and Iodomethane
Ion
An ion is an atom or molecule with a net electrical charge.
IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry
In chemical nomenclature, the IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry is a method of naming organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).
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Jean-Baptiste Dumas
Jean Baptiste André Dumas (14 July 180010 April 1884) was a French chemist, best known for his works on organic analysis and synthesis, as well as the determination of atomic weights (relative atomic masses) and molecular weights by measuring vapor densities.
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Joule
The joule (pronounced, or; symbol: J) is the unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI).
Ketene
In organic chemistry, a ketene is an organic compound of the form, where R and R' are two arbitrary monovalent chemical groups (or two separate substitution sites in the same molecule). Methyl group and ketene are functional groups.
Lithium monoxide anion
Lithium monoxide anion is a superbase existing in the gas phase.
See Methyl group and Lithium monoxide anion
Mashable
Mashable is a news website, digital media platform and entertainment company founded by Pete Cashmore in 2004.
Methane
Methane is a chemical compound with the chemical formula (one carbon atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms).
Methanogenesis
Methanogenesis or biomethanation is the formation of methane coupled to energy conservation by microbes known as methanogens.
See Methyl group and Methanogenesis
Methanol
Methanol (also called methyl alcohol and wood spirit, amongst other names) is an organic chemical compound and the simplest aliphatic alcohol, with the chemical formula (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated as MeOH).
Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate
Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate, also commonly called methyl triflate and abbreviated MeOTf, is the organic compound with the formula.
See Methyl group and Methyl trifluoromethanesulfonate
Methylation
Methylation, in the chemical sciences, is the addition of a methyl group on a substrate, or the substitution of an atom (or group) by a methyl group.
See Methyl group and Methylation
Methylcobalamin
Methylcobalamin (mecobalamin, MeCbl, or MeB) is a cobalamin, a form of 12.
See Methyl group and Methylcobalamin
Methylene
Methylene may refer to.
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Methyllithium
Methyllithium is the simplest organolithium reagent, with the empirical formula CH3Li.
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Mole (unit)
The mole (symbol mol) is a unit of measurement, the base unit in the International System of Units (SI) for amount of substance, a quantity proportional to the number of elementary entities of a substance.
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Molecule
A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion.
Monohalomethane
The monohalomethanes are organic compounds in which a hydrogen atom in methane is replaced by a halogen.
See Methyl group and Monohalomethane
Nature (journal)
Nature is a British weekly scientific journal founded and based in London, England.
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Nucleophile
In chemistry, a nucleophile is a chemical species that forms bonds by donating an electron pair.
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Organic chemistry
Organic chemistry is a subdiscipline within chemistry involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, and reactions of organic compounds and organic materials, i.e., matter in its various forms that contain carbon atoms.
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Organic compound
Some chemical authorities define an organic compound as a chemical compound that contains a carbon–hydrogen or carbon–carbon bond; others consider an organic compound to be any chemical compound that contains carbon.
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Organic synthesis
Organic synthesis is a branch of chemical synthesis concerned with the construction of organic compounds.
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Outer space
Outer space (or simply space) is the expanse that exists beyond Earth's atmosphere and between celestial bodies.
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Permanganate
A permanganate is a chemical compound with the manganate(VII) ion,, the conjugate base of permanganic acid.
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Phase (matter)
In the physical sciences, a phase is a region of material that is chemically uniform, physically distinct, and (often) mechanically separable.
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Photochemistry
Photochemistry is the branch of chemistry concerned with the chemical effects of light.
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Proton
A proton is a stable subatomic particle, symbol, H+, or 1H+ with a positive electric charge of +1 e (elementary charge).
Protonation
In chemistry, protonation (or hydronation) is the adding of a proton (or hydron, or hydrogen cation), usually denoted by H+, to an atom, molecule, or ion, forming a conjugate acid.
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Quasielastic neutron scattering
Quasielastic neutron scattering (QENS) designates a limiting case of inelastic neutron scattering, characterized by energy transfers being small compared to the incident energy of the scattered particles.
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Radical (chemistry)
In chemistry, a radical, also known as a free radical, is an atom, molecule, or ion that has at least one unpaired valence electron.
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Radical SAM enzymes
Radical SAM enzymes belong to a superfamily of enzymes that use an iron-sulfur cluster (4Fe-4S) to reductively cleave ''S''-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) to generate a radical, usually a 5′-deoxyadenosyl radical (5'-dAdo), as a critical intermediate.
See Methyl group and Radical SAM enzymes
Reagent
In chemistry, a reagent or analytical reagent is a substance or compound added to a system to cause a chemical reaction, or test if one occurs.
Redox
Redox (reduction–oxidation or oxidation–reduction) is a type of chemical reaction in which the oxidation states of the reactants change.
S-Adenosyl methionine
S-Adenosyl methionine (SAM), also known under the commercial names of SAMe, SAM-e, or AdoMet, is a common cosubstrate involved in methyl group transfers, transsulfuration, and aminopropylation.
See Methyl group and S-Adenosyl methionine
Standard enthalpy of reaction
The standard enthalpy of reaction (denoted \Delta H_^\ominus) for a chemical reaction is the difference between total product and total reactant molar enthalpies, calculated for substances in their standard states.
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Stereochemistry
Stereochemistry, a subdiscipline of chemistry, involves the study of the relative spatial arrangement of atoms that form the structure of molecules and their manipulation.
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Substituent
In organic chemistry, a substituent is one or a group of atoms that replaces (one or more) atoms, thereby becoming a moiety in the resultant (new) molecule.
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Superbase
A superbase is a compound that has a particularly high affinity for protons.
See Methyl group and Superbase
Toluene
Toluene, also known as toluol, is a substituted aromatic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula, often abbreviated as, where Ph stands for phenyl group.
Torr
The torr (symbol: Torr) is a unit of pressure based on an absolute scale, defined as exactly of a standard atmosphere (101325 Pa).
Triflate
In organic chemistry, triflate (systematic name: trifluoromethanesulfonate), is a functional group with the formula and structure.
Tritium
Tritium or hydrogen-3 (symbol T or H) is a rare and radioactive isotope of hydrogen with half-life ~12.3 years.
Valence electron
In chemistry and physics, valence electrons are electrons in the outermost shell of an atom, and that can participate in the formation of a chemical bond if the outermost shell is not closed.
See Methyl group and Valence electron
See also
Alkyl groups
- Alkyl group
- Butyl group
- Ethyl group
- Methyl group
- Pentyl group
- Propyl group
References
Also known as Carbanylium, Carbinyl, Carbon cation, Chiral methyl, Methyl, Methyl anion, Methyl end, Methyl group rotation, Methyl groups, Methyl ion, Methyl monocation, Methyl vanillate, Methylester, Methylium cation.