Ethylidene Definition

noun

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical CH3-CH= formally obtained by removing two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom of ethane.

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Noun

Singular:
ethylidene
Plural:
ethylidenes

Ethylidene Sentence Examples

  • It is remarkable that the position of the halogen in the molecule has no effect on the heat of formation; for example, chlorpropylene and allylchloride, and also ethylene dichloride and ethylidene dichloride, have equal heats of formation.

  • Two acids corresponding to this empirical formula are known - namely ethylene succinic acid, H0 2 C CH 2 CH 2 CO 2 H and ethylidene succinic acid CH3 CH(C02H)2.

  • Ethylidene succinic acid or isosuccinic acid, CH3 CH(C02H)2, is produced by the hydrolysis of a-cyanpropionic acid and by the action of methyl iodide on sodio-malonic ester.

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Words Starting With

EETETH

Words Ending With

ENEENE

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