hexylic

/hɛkˈsɪlɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or derived from hexyl, a chemical group with six carbon atoms.
    • The hexylic compound was used in the laboratory experiment.
    • Certain hexylic acids are found in some natural oils.
    • The chemist studied the properties of hexylic derivatives.
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