triangulene
English
Etymology
triangular + -ene (“benzenoid/graphene”) From being a triangle composed of benzene rings.
Noun
triangulene (plural triangulenes)
- (organic chemistry) A flat hydrocarbon graphene fragment composed of 6 fused benzene rings in a triangular configuration; being a radical having two unpaired electrons, empirically C22H12
- The functional group composed of such a structure, an unsubstituted triangulene
- A compound incorporating the functional group, a substituted triangulene
Synonyms
- 4H,8H-dibenzo(cd,mn)pyren-4,8-diyl
Hypernyms
- C22H12
Derived terms
- dihydrotriangulene (molecular triangulene, C22H14)
- triangulenium
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