METHYLENE GROUP
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Methylene Group.
Methylene Group - as a noun
The bivalent radical ch2 derived from methane
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
methylene17methylene radicalExample Sentences
"The methylene group can be found in many organic compounds."
"The reactivity of a molecule can be affected by the presence of a methylene group."
"The methylene group has a characteristic stretching frequency in infrared spectroscopy."
"The substitution of a methyl group with a methylene group can significantly change the properties of a compound."
"The methylene group is often involved in the formation of covalent bonds with other functional groups."
