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silyne
silyne
English
Noun
silyne (plural silynes)
- (chemistry) a molecule containing a silicon atom which forms a triple bond
- (organic chemistry) an organosilyne, a molecule containing a silicon atom triply bonded to a carbon atom
- (inorganic chemistry) a silicon analog of alkynes containing at least one silicon-silicon triple bond.
Derived terms
- silynyl
- disilyne
Related terms
- 1,1,4,4-tetrakis(bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl)-1,4-diiopropyl-2-tetrasilyne
- silane
- silene
- disilane
- disilene