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propyl
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propyl /pro·pyl/ (pro´pil) the univalent radical CH3CH2CH2—, from propane.
pro·pyl (prpl)
n.
A univalent organic radical, CH3CH2CH2, derived from propane.

propyl [pro´pil]
the univalent radical CH3CH2CH2-, from propane.

propyl
the univalent radical CH3CH2CH2, from propane.

propyl disulfide
the toxic principle in alliumvalidum and domestic onions and garlic. Called also n-propyl disulfide.


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Experimental and clinical evidence suggests that allyl propyl disulfide is responsible for this effect and lowers blood sugar levels by increasing the amount of free insulin available.
 
 
 
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