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pentylamine

pentylamine noun: any of several isomeric amines derived from a pentane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₄NH₂.

Noun

pentylamine (plural pentylamines)

  1. Any of several isomeric amines derived from a pentane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₄NH₂

Forms of pentylamine

pluralpentylamines

Origin of pentylamine

From pentyl + amine.

Words formed from pentylamine

Questions about pentylamine

What does pentylamine mean?
Pentylamine means any of several isomeric amines derived from a pentane, but especially the primary amine CH₃(CH₂)₄NH₂.
What part of speech is pentylamine?
Pentylamine is a noun.
What is the plural of pentylamine?
The plural of pentylamine is pentylamines.

Words near pentylamine in the dictionary

  1. pentupling
  2. penturban
  3. penturbia
  4. penty
  5. pentyl
  6. pentylamine
  7. pentylamines
  8. pentylenetetrazol
  9. pentylenetetrazole
  10. pentylenetetrazols
  11. pentylic

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