ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Selenocarbonyl

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Selenocarbonyl is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A compound containing a functional group consisting of a carbon-selenium double bond.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A compound containing a functional group consisting of a carbon-selenium double bond.

Example Sentences

Metal selenocarbonyls are even rarer with fewer than 20 complexes being identified […]
Other selenocarbonyl analogues of compounds of biochemical and medicinal interest have also been prepared.
Selenocarbonyl compounds are the selenium analogs of carbonyl compounds having a carbon-selenium double bond. They have been found to be very versatile compounds […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include selenocompound, selenylsulfide, selenoketone, selenosulfide, selenol, selenane.

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