Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The group C7H7, derived from toluene.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A name given, in organic chemistry, to the univalent radical —C6H4CH3,which bears the same relation to toluene that phenyl does to benzene.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) The hydrocarbon radical, CH3.C6H4, regarded as characteristic of certain compounds of the aromatic series related to toluene.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun organic chemistry Any of the three isomeric univalent aromatic radicals derived from toluene

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[tol(u) + –yl.]

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  • (, 86% S-enantiomer [16]) [16] S methyl p-tolyl sulfide + O2

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  • [12, 16, 28]) [12, 16, 28] P (S) - ethyl p-tolyl sulfoxide + NADP+ + H2 O

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  • S ethyl p-tolyl sulfide + NADPH + O2 (Reversibility:?

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  • [22]) [22] P methyl p-tolyl sulfoxide + NADP+ + H2 O (stereochemistry: product 49% R-enantiomer [22]) [22] S methylphenylsulfide + NADPH

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  • [3] S methyl p-tolyl sulfide + NADPH + O2 (Reversibility:?

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