organophilic

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Qualifier indicating tendency of a molecular entity or of a pendent group thereof to interact favourably with nonpolar organic solvents.
Note: The term is especially used of colloids that form solvates in organic solvents and thereby swell.
Source:
PAC, 2012, 85, 463. (Terminology for aggregation and self-assembly in polymer science (IUPAC Recommendations 2013)) on page 481 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'organophilic' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.13844 RIS BibTex EndNote
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