AIBN

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A form of azobisisobutyronitrile — An organic compound often used as a foamer in plastics and rubber and as a radical initiator.

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Meanings

nounAIBN (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationuncountablechemistryAbbreviation of azobisisobutyronitrile.

    The O–O bond in benzoyl peroxide and the C–N bonds in AIBN homolyze under thermal or photochemical conditions.

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Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
azobisisobutyronitrile

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

AIBN. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AIBN

MLA

“AIBN.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AIBN. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “AIBN,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/AIBN.

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