tetraphenylethylene

noun

An organic compound, 1,2,2-triphenylvinylbenzene.

“Tetraphenylethylene can be synthesized from diphenyldichloromethane.”

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Meanings

nountetraphenylethylene (countable and uncountable, plural tetraphenylethylenes)

plural tetraphenylethylenes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAn organic compound, 1,2,2-triphenylvinylbenzene.

    Tetraphenylethylene can be synthesized from diphenyldichloromethane.

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