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Hydrocarbylidene vs Hydrocarbylene - What's the difference?

hydrocarbylidene | hydrocarbylene |

In chemistry terms the difference between hydrocarbylidene and hydrocarbylene

is that hydrocarbylidene is any divalent radical formed by removing two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom of a hydrocarbon, and the free valencies of which form a double bond - R2C while hydrocarbylene is any divalent radical formed by removing two hydrogen atoms from a hydrocarbon.

hydrocarbylidene

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) any divalent radical formed by removing two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom of a hydrocarbon, and the free valencies of which form a double bond - R2C=
  • See also

    * hydrocarbylidyne

    hydrocarbylene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chemistry) any divalent radical formed by removing two hydrogen atoms from a hydrocarbon
  • See also

    *methylene *ethylene *propylene *hydrocarbylidene