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phenyl

[fen-l, feen-l]

adjective

Chemistry.
  1. containing the phenyl group. Ph



phenyl

/ ˈfiːnaɪl, ˈfɛnɪl /

noun

  1. (modifier) of, containing, or consisting of the monovalent group C 6 H 5 , derived from benzene

    a phenyl group or radical

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

phenyl

  1. The radical C 6 H 5, derived from benzene by the removal of one hydrogen atom.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of phenyl1

First recorded in 1840–50; phen(o)- + -yl
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But cartels adapted their recipe, turning to a liquid called phenyl-2-propanone, or P2P.

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In this case, a chemical group called a pyrrole-2-carbonyl acts as a rotor that revolves above a stationary group called a phenyl-2-carbonyl.

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Ph, phenyl group; Me, methyl group.

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The cartels reverted to using phenyl-2-propanone, known as P2P, a method popularized by biker gangs in the 1970s.

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Furthermore, it was demonstrated that the phenyl ether substituent and phenanthrene shelf were forced into a PD stacking interaction in the folded conformation.

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