side-chain carbon

  • 1side chain — noun a) in organic chemistry, that part of a molecule attached to some core structure; a radical b) the variable parts of amino acids that extend from the peptide …

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  • 2Carbon — (), but as most compounds with multiple single bonded oxygens on a single carbon it is unstable.] Cyanide (CN–), has a similar structure, but behaves much like a halide ion (pseudohalogen). For example it can form the nitride cyanogen molecule… …

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  • 3Chain transfer — is a polymerization reaction by which the activity of a growing polymer chain is transferred to another molecule.[1][2] P• + XR → PX + R • Chain transfer reactions reduce the average molecular weight of the final polymer. Chain transfer can be… …

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  • 4chain — chainless, adj. chainlike, adj. /chayn/, n. 1. a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high… …

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  • 5Carbon Disclosure Project — The Carbon Disclosure Project is an organisation which works with shareholders and corporations to disclose the Greenhouse Gas Emissions of major corporations.In 2007, it published the emissions data for 2400 of the world s largest corporations,… …

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  • 6chain — 1. In chemistry, a series of atoms held together by one or more covalent bonds. 2. In bacteriology, a linear arrangement of living cells that have divided in one plane and remain attached to each other. 3. A series of reactions. 4. In anatomy, a… …

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  • 7Maupin Carbon Dragon — Carbon Dragon Carbon Dragon logo from the 1988 sales brochure Role Glider …

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  • 8straight chain — noun an open chain of atoms with no side chains • Hypernyms: ↑open chain * * * noun : an open chain of atoms having no side chains (as the sequence of carbon atoms in normal butane CH3−CH2−CH2−CH3) opposed to branched chain * * * straight chain… …

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  • 9Alpha carbon — The alpha carbon in organic chemistry refers to the first carbon that attaches to a functional group (the carbon is attached at the first, or alpha, position).ref|Hackha By extension, the second carbon is the beta carbon,ref|Hackhb and so on.… …

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  • 10branched chain — noun an open chain of atoms with one or more side chains attached to it • Hypernyms: ↑open chain * * * noun : an open chain of atoms having one or more side chains opposed to straight chain * * * Chem. an open chain of atoms, usually carbon, with …

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