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Isocyanide vs Isonitrile - What's the difference?

isocyanide | isonitrile |

As nouns the difference between isocyanide and isonitrile

is that isocyanide is the isomer HN+C- of hydrocyanic acid HCN while isonitrile is isocyanide.

isocyanide

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) The isomer HN+C- of hydrocyanic acid HCN.
  • (chemistry) Any of its hydrocarbyl derivatives RNC.
  • isonitrile

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, chemistry) isocyanide