- cetyl
- ce·tyl
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Cetyl — Ce tyl, n. [Gr. ? whale + yl.] (Chem.) A radical, {C16H33}, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived from spermaceti. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cetyl — ˈsēd.əl also ˈse noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cet + yl; from the occurrence of some of its compounds in spermaceti : a univalent radical C16H33 compounds of which occur in waxes (as beeswax, spermaceti) : normal… … Useful english dictionary
cetyl- — cetil statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Grupė. formulė H(CH₂)₁₆– atitikmenys: angl. cetyl rus. цетил ryšiai: sinonimas – heksadecil … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Cetyl myristoleate — IUPAC name Hexadecyl (Z) tetradec 9 enoate … Wikipedia
Cetyl alcohol — Cetyl alcohol[1] … Wikipedia
Cetyl palmitate — Identifiers CAS number 540 10 3 … Wikipedia
cetyl alcohol — n a waxy crystalline alcohol C16H34O obtained by the saponification of spermaceti or the hydrogenation of palmitic acid and used esp. in pharmaceutical and cosmetic preparations and in making detergents * * * [NF] a solid fatty alcohol prepared… … Medical dictionary
cetyl alcohol — /seet l/ a white, crystalline, water insoluble solid, C16H34O, used chiefly as an emollient in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Also, cetylic alcohol /si til ik/. Also called ethal. [1870 75; CET + YL (so called because some of its compounds are… … Universalium
cetyl alcohol — ethal eth al, n. [Ether + alcohol: cf. F. [ e]thal.] (Chem.) A white waxy solid, {C16H33.OH}; called also {cetyl alcohol} and {cetylic alcohol}. See {Cetylic alcohol}, under {Cetylic}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cetyl alcohol — Cetylic Ce*tyl ic, a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or derived from, spermaceti. [1913 Webster] {Cetylic alcohol} (Chem.), a white, waxy, crystalline solid, obtained from spermaceti, and regarded as homologous with ordinary, or ethyl, alcohol;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cetyl palmitate — [NF] esters of cetyl alcohol and saturated high molecular weight fatty acids, principally palmitic acid; used as an emulsifying and stiffening agent … Medical dictionary
