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ETHYL , in See also:chemistry, the name given to the alkyl See also:radical C2H5. The compounds containing this radical are treated under other headings; the hydride is better known as ethane, the See also:alcohol, C2H5OH, is the See also:ordinary alcohol of See also:commerce, and the See also:oxide (C2H5)2O is ordinary See also:ether. End of Article: ETHYLAdditional information and CommentsThere are no comments yet for this article.
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