Associations to the word «Vinylidene»

Wiktionary

VINYLIDENE, noun. (chemistry) any carbene in which the carbenic carbon is attached to another atom with a double bond R2C=C:
VINYLIDENE CHLORIDE, noun. (chemistry) The halogenated unsaturated organic compound 1,1-dichloroethene, CH2=CCl2; used in the preparation of polyvinylidene chloride film

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