selenocarbonyl

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selenocarbonyl (plural selenocarbonyls)

  1. (organic chemistry) A compound containing a functional group consisting of a carbon-selenium double bond.
    • 1987, Saul Patai, Zvi Rappoport, The Chemistry of organic selenium and tellurium compounds:
      Other selenocarbonyl analogues of compounds of biochemical and medicinal interest have also been prepared.
    • 2007, D. M. P. Mingos, Robert H. Crabtree, Paul Knochel, Comprehensive organometallic chemistry III: Applications I:
      Selenocarbonyl compounds are the selenium analogs of carbonyl compounds having a carbon-selenium double bond. They have been found to be very versatile compounds []
    • 2009, A. P. Hagen, Inorganic Reactions and Methods, The Formation of Bonds to Halogens:
      Metal selenocarbonyls are even rarer with fewer than 20 complexes being identified []