hydroxypropyl
English
Etymology
hydroxy
+
propyl
Noun
hydroxypropyl
(
plural
hydroxypropyls
)
(
organic chemistry
)
Any of three
isomeric
univalent
radicals
in which a
hydrogen
atom of a
propyl
radical is replaced with a
hydroxy
group.
Derived terms
hydroxypropyl cellulose
hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
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