Ethylidyne

/ˌɛθɪlɪˈdaɪn/ noun

Definition

A chemical group consisting of a carbon atom bonded to three other atoms, used in organic chemistry reactions and compounds.

Etymology

From ethyl (the C2H5 chemical group from ethane) + the suffix -idyne, indicating a triple bond or highly reactive chemical species. The term emerged in 19th-century chemical nomenclature.

Kelly Says

Ethylidyne is like the 'Swiss Army knife' of organic chemistry—it's so reactive and versatile that chemists use it to build complex molecules in ways that wouldn't work with more stable groups, making it crucial for advanced pharmaceutical synthesis.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እቲል ሃይድሪን
e-til hai-drin
ARالعربية
إيثيل هيدرين
i-thi-il hi-drin
BNবাংলা
এথিলহাইড্রিন
e-thi-la-hai-drin
CACatalà
etilhidrina
e-ti-li-di-na
CSČeština
ethylidyne
e-ti-li-di-n
DADansk
etylidyne
e-ti-li-din
DEDeutsch
Ethylidyne
e-ti-li-di-n
ELΕλληνικά
εθυλιδίνη
e-thi-li-di-ni
ESEspañol
etilhidrina
e-ti-li-di-na
FAفارسی
اتیل هیدرین
e-ti-l ha-i-drin
FISuomi
etylidyne
e-ti-li-di-ni
FRFrançais
éthylidine
e-ti-li-din
GUGU
એથિલિડીન
e-thi-li-din
HAHA
etilhidrin
e-ti-li-drin
HEעברית
אתילヒדרין
e-til-hi-dri-n
HIहिन्दी
एथिलिडाइन
e-thi-li-dain
HUMagyar
etilhidrin
e-til-hid-rin
IDBahasa Indonesia
etilhidrin
e-til-hid-rin
IGIG
etilidyne
e-ti-li-din
ITItaliano
etillidina
e-ti-li-di-na
JA日本語
エチリジン
e-chi-ri-jin
KKKK
этилхидрин
e-til-hid-rin
KMKM
អេធីលហைដ្រីន
a-e-thi-la-hai-drin
KO한국어
에틸리딘
e-til-li-din
MRMR
एथिलिडाइन
e-thi-li-dain
MSBahasa Melayu
etilhidrin
e-ti-li-drin
MYမြန်မာ
အေတီလဟိုက်ဒရင်း
a-e-ti-la-ho-i-drin
NLNederlands
ethylidyne
e-ti-li-di-n
NONorsk
etylidyne
e-ti-li-din
PAPA
ਇਥਿਲਿਡਾਈਨ
i-thi-li-dain
PLPolski
etylidyna
e-ti-li-dyna
PTPortuguês
etilhidrina
e-ti-li-di-na
RORomână
etilhidrin
e-til-hid-rin
RUРусский
этилгидрин
e-til-gid-rin
SVSvenska
etylidyne
e-ti-li-din
SWKiswahili
etilidyne
e-ti-li-din
TAதமிழ்
எத்தில்ஹைட்ரின்
e-thth-il-hai-drin
TEతెలుగు
ఎథిల్హైడ్రిన్
e-thi-l-hai-drin
THไทย
เอทิลไฮดริน
ae-til-hai-drin
TLTL
etilhidrin
e-ti-li-drin
TRTürkçe
etilhidrin
e-til-hid-rin
UKУкраїнська
етилідине
e-ti-li-di-ne
URاردو
ایتیلہائیڈرین
i-ti-la-hai-drin
VITiếng Việt
etylhidrin
e-ti-li-drin
YOYO
etilhidrin
e-ti-li-drin
ZH中文
乙烯基
yǐ xīng jī
ZUZU
etilidyne
e-ti-li-din

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