diazoethane

D2I1A1Z10O1E1T1H4A1N1E1

noun

The diazo compound CH₃-CH=N⁺=N⁻

Scrabble 24

Meanings

noundiazoethane (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe diazo compound CH₃-CH=N⁺=N⁻

    Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Diazomethane reacts rapidly with Smith’s diene to produce pyrazoline (R = H) by exclusive reaction at the cyclobutene π-bond); diazoethane and 2-diazopropane produce analogous products

Origin

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