organyl groups

Any organic substituent group, regardless of functional type, having one free valence at a carbon atom, e.g. CH₃CH₂–, ClCH₂– , CH₃C(=O)– , 4-pyridylmethyl. Organyl is also used in conjunction with other terms, as in organylthio- (e.g. MeS– ) and organyloxy.

See: heterocyclyl groups, hydrocarbyl, organoheteryl

Source:

PAC, 1995, 67, 1307 (Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)) on page 1354

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IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). XML on-line corrected version: http://goldbook.iupac.org (2006-) created by M. Nic, J. Jirat, B. Kosata; updates compiled by A. Jenkins. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.

Last update: 2014-02-24; version: 2.3.3.

DOI of this term: https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.O04329.

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