Carbene
Translation of "carbene" into Russian
carbene
NounUK
/ˈkɑːbiːn/
US
/ˈkɑrbiːn/
carbene
carbenes pl
карбен
Carbenes are highly reactive molecules in organic chemistry.
Карбены - это высокореакционные молекулы в органической химии.
Definitions
carbene
NounUK
/ˈkɑːbiːn/
US
/ˈkɑrbiːn/
A highly reactive molecule containing a neutral carbon atom with two unshared valence electrons.
The chemist studied the reaction mechanisms involving the carbene to understand its reactivity.
carbene
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkɑːbiːn/
US
/ˈkɑrbiːn/
Relating to, involving, or characteristic of a carbene or carbenes.
Carbene intermediates play a vital role in modern synthetic chemistry.