noun🔗ShareAlkylgruppeAny of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons."The chemist explained that an alkyl group, like methyl or ethyl, can attach to other molecules to change their properties. "Der Chemiker erklärte, dass eine Alkylgruppe, wie Methyl oder Ethyl, sich an andere Moleküle anlagern kann, um ihre Eigenschaften zu verändern.compoundchemistrysubstancetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading