carbene

See also: Carbene, carbène, and carbeen

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑɹ.bin/
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  • Homophone: carbine (one pronunciation)

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carbene (plural carbenes)

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

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