hydrophilic

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02906
'Water loving'. The capacity of a @M03986@ or of a @S06076@ to interact with polar solvents, in particular with water, or with other polar groups.
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. (Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1123 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'hydrophilic' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.H02906 RIS BibTex EndNote
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