diethylzinc

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A highly pyrophoric organozinc compound consisting of a zinc centre bound to two ethyl groups; an important reagent in organic chemistry.

Word forms

diethylzinc

Etymology

From diethyl + zinc.

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