toluyl

/ˈtɑljuˌɪl/
noun
  1. A chemical group derived from toluene, used in organic chemistry.
    • The toluyl group is often found in certain industrial compounds.
    • The molecule contained a toluyl ring structure.
    • Chemists study the reactions of toluyl in organic synthesis.
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