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Napthalene vs Phenyl - What's the difference?

napthalene | phenyl |

Napthalene is likely misspelled.


Napthalene has no English definition.

As a noun phenyl is

a univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.

napthalene

Not English

Napthalene has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'napthalene':

naphthalene, naphtholate, naphthalate, naphthalize, naphthaline

phenyl

English

(wikipedia phenyl)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A univalent hydrocarbon radical (C6H5) formally derived from benzene by the removal of a hydrogen atom, and the basis of an immense number of aromatic derivatives.

    • See also

    * cyclohexyl