# alkyl group

> univalent group derived from alkanes by removal of a hydrogen atom from any carbon atom –CₙH₂ₙ₊₁

**Wikidata**: [Q335268](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q335268)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkyl_group)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/alkyl-group


## References

1. [Source](https://goldbook.iupac.org/html/A/A00228.html)
2. Quora
3. GF WordNet
4. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)