Biaryl
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Biaryl is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any compound containing a substructure that is an assembly of two aromatic rings or aryl groups, if joined by a single bond.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing a substructure that is an assembly of two aromatic rings or aryl groups, if joined by a single bond.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry, especially in combination) Of or pertaining to a compound containing an assembly or substructure of two aromatic rings or aryl groups, if joined by a single bond.
Example Sentences
Copper is the most ancient transition metal used for the synthesis of biaryls and it is still employed nowadays. This part will deal with recent developments in aryl-aryl bond formation using copper derivatives as reagents or catalysts.
Word Forms
- biaryls
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biraryl, diaryl, monoaryl, bipyridyl, bicyclo, bicyclobutane.
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