| octyl | <chemistry> A hypothetical hydrocarbon radical regarded as an essential residue of octane, and as entering into its derivatives; as, octyl alcohol. Origin: Octane + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| octyl gallate | Octyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate;an antioxidant. (05 Mar 2000) |
| octyl glucoside | <chemical> A biological detergent characterised by its ease of removal from hydrophobic proteins. Used to solubilise membrane proteins. (18 Nov 1997) |
| octylene | <chemistry> Any one of a series of metameric hydrocarbons (C8H16) of the ethylene series. In general they are combustible, colourless liquids. Origin: Octane + ethylene. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octylic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, octyl; as, octylic ether. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| octylphenoxy polyethoxyethanol | Mono-p-isooctyl phenyl ether of polyethylene glycol; a surface-active (wetting) agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| (1-aminoethyl)(2-carboxy-1-octyl)phosphinic acid | Inhibits d-alanine-d-alanine ligase of E coli. Pharmacological action: enzyme inhibitor Synonym: heptyl phosphinate (26 Jun 1999) |
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