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Carbene meaning

Any short-lived, reactive species R₂C:, especially the parent compound CH₂: (also called methylene).

Using Carbene

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any short-lived, reactive species R₂C:, especially the parent compound CH₂: (also called methylene).

Context around Carbene

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

stable 1× heterocyclic 1×

Often after:

ligand 1×

Sentence patterns with Carbene

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

n heterocyclic carbene ligand called 1× relatively stable carbene an organic 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

persistent carbenes the 1× the n heterocyclic 1×

Common sentence endings:

a carbon center 1× of mesityl groups 1×

Words around Carbene

Just before it in the word index:

carbaugh 3 carbaryl 2 carbar 2 carbapenems 9 carbapenemases 3 carbapenemase 3

Just after it in the word index:

carbenes 3 carberry 20 carbert 3 carbery 24 carbicrete 2 carbide 74

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Carbene

  • In this selection, "carbene" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stable, heterocyclic and ligand stand out and add context to how "carbene" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include n heterocyclic carbene ligand called and relatively stable carbene an organic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "carbene" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with carbene

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The N-heterocyclic carbene ligand called IMes is a bulky ligand by virtue of the pair of mesityl groups. (19 words)

Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center). (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center). (29 words)

The N-heterocyclic carbene ligand called IMes is a bulky ligand by virtue of the pair of mesityl groups. (19 words)

Example sentences (2)

Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center).

The N-heterocyclic carbene ligand called IMes is a bulky ligand by virtue of the pair of mesityl groups.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "carbene" in a sentence?
An example: "Persistent carbenes The production of furoin from furfural is catalyzed by thiamine through a relatively stable carbene (an organic molecule containing unbonded valence electrons pairs at a carbon center)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "carbene" from authentic English texts.
What does "carbene" mean?
Carbene means: Any short-lived, reactive species R₂C:, especially the parent compound CH₂: (also called methylene).
How many example sentences with "carbene" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "carbene", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.