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cyano radical

 

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Noun cyano radical has 1 sense
  1. cyano group, cyano radical, cyanide group, cyanide radical - the monovalent group -CN in a chemical compound
    --1 is a kind of group, radical, chemical group

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Cyano Radical

Description:

The cyano radical, also known as the cyanogen radical, is a chemical species composed of a carbon atom linked to a nitrogen atom through a triple bond. It is represented by the symbol CN•, where the dot represents an unpaired electron. The cyano radical is highly reactive and plays a crucial role in various chemical reactions.

Sample Sentences:

  • The cyano radical is commonly found in organic compounds such as cyanide.
  • In the atmosphere, the cyano radical participates in reactions that affect ozone depletion.
  • Scientists are studying the reactions of the cyano radical to understand its role in atmospheric chemistry.
  • Due to its high reactivity, precautions must be taken when working with the cyano radical in laboratory settings.

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