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ION CARBENIUM [1 record]

Record 1 1998-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
DEF

A generic name for carbocations, real or hypothetical, that have at least one important contributing structure containing a tervalent carbon atom with a vacant p-orbital. (The name implies a protonated carbene or a substitution derivative thereof.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
DEF

Nom générique des carbocations, réels ou hypothétiques, dont l'une au moins des structures limites importantes présente un atome de carbone trivalent ayant une orbitale p vacante. (Ce nom implique qu'il s'agit de l'acide conjugué d'un carbène ou de l'un de ses dérivés de substitution).

Spanish

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