binaphthyl

noun

binaphthyl

noun

Etymology From bi- + naphthyl.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any of several isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, analogous to biphenyl, formed from two naphthalene residues linked by a single bond

Related terms
dinaphthyl

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