Usually means: Six-carbon atom straight-chain acid.
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from caproic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; hexanoyl

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capryloyl, hexanoyl, octanoyl, caproate, caproylation, caprylyl, caffeoyl, propionyl, palmitoyl, hexanoic acid, more...

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capryloyl, hexanoyl, octanoyl, caproate, caproylation, caprylyl, caffeoyl, propionyl, palmitoyl, hexanoic acid, more...



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