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Methyl group
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In chemistry a methyl-group is a hydrophobic Alkyl functional group which is derived from methane (CH4). It has the formula
It is very often abbreviated:
- -Me
This hydrocarbon unit can be found in many organic compounds, like biodiesel (methyl ester).
See also
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