English Explanatory Dictionary

benzyne

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

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.

Word forms

benzyne benzynes

Related words

ortho-benzyne meta-benzyne para-benzyne

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