English Explanatory Dictionary

reactive intermediate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short-lived compound that is formed temporarily in a reaction mechanism.

Word forms

reactive intermediate reactive intermediates

Related words

carbanion carbene carbocation carbonium ion excited state free radical nitrene radical ion
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