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Carbene

Carbene

See also: carbene and carbène

German

Noun

Carbene n

plural of Carben

carbene

carbene

See also: Carbene and carbène

English

Noun

carbene ‎(plural carbenes)

(organic chemistry) Any short-lived, reactive species R₂C:, especially the parent compound CH₂: (also called methylene).

Translations

Translations

French: carbène (fr) m
Spanish: carbeno m

Derived terms

carbene analogue

Anagrams

beercan, beer can