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Dimer vs Dialane - What's the difference?

dimer | dialane |

As nouns the difference between dimer and dialane

is that dimer is a molecule consisting of two identical halves, formed by joining two identical molecules, sometimes with a single atom acting as a bridge while dialane is the aluminium hydride Al2H6 that is a dimer of alane found only at low temperatures.

dimer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) A molecule consisting of two identical halves, formed by joining two identical molecules, sometimes with a single atom acting as a bridge.

    • Related terms

    * dimeric * dimerous * dimery * heterodimeric * homodimeric * oxodimer

    See also

    * polymer * oligomer * monomer

    Anagrams

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    dialane

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (inorganic compound) The aluminium hydride Al2H6 that is a dimer of alane found only at low temperatures

    • Anagrams

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