benzyne

English

Noun

benzyne (plural benzynes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any derivative of benzene formally produced by abstraction of two hydrogen atoms, especially one produced by abstraction from neighboring atoms to produce a formal triple bond.
  • ortho-benzyne
  • meta-benzyne
  • para-benzyne
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