cyanosilylation

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noun

Any addition reaction in which a cyano (nitrile) group and a silyl group are added across a double bond or triple bond

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Meanings

nouncyanosilylation (plural cyanosilylations)

plural cyanosilylations

  1. chemistryAny addition reaction in which a cyano (nitrile) group and a silyl group are added across a double bond or triple bond

Origin

From cyano- + silylation.

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APA

cyanosilylation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanosilylation

MLA

“cyanosilylation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanosilylation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyanosilylation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyanosilylation.

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