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C3H5 [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C3H5
formula, see observation
CH2=CH-CH2
formula, see observation
DEF

An unsaturated radical found in compounds such as allylbromide (3-bromopropene).

OBS

prop-2-en-1-yl: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formulas: C3H5 or CH2=CH-CH2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C3H5
formula, see observation
CH2=CH-CH2
formula, see observation
DEF

Radical monovalent de formule CH2[tirets doubles]CH[tiret simple]CH2, mis en évidence pour la première fois sous forme de sulfure dans l'ail, d'où son nom, [et qui] entre dans la composition de nombreuses substances organiques.

OBS

prop-2-én-1-yle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formules chimiques : C3H5 ou CH2=CH-CH2

Spanish

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