Methylene
In chemistry, methylene generally refers to an organic functional group consisting of a carbon atom bound to two hydrogen atoms. It may mean:
- Methylene (compound) or (unsubstituted) carbene, :CH
2 - Methylene group or methylidene, a part of a molecule with formula =CH
2, connected to another atom by a double bond, as in "methylenecyclopropene" - Methylene bridge or methanediyl, -CH
2-, with the carbon connected to two distinct atoms, as in "methylene dichloride"
Methylene may also refer to:
- "Bichloride of methylene" (30% methanol and 70% chloroform), a variant of the old anesthetic A.C.E. mixture.
See also
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- Methyl group
- Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA)
- Methylenedioxyethylamphetamine (MDEA)
- Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) (ecstasy)
- Methylenedioxyhydroxyamphetamine (MDOH)
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