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Reactive intermediate

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intermediateBeing between two extremes, or in the middle of a range.
photointermediatenoun(chemistry) Any (normally metastable) intermediate in a photochemical reaction
activated complexnoun(physical chemistry) A transitional structure, in an energetically excited state, that forms between the reactants of a chemical reaction and breaks down to form the products
initiatornounOne who initiates.
coreactantnoun(chemistry) Either of two or more reactants that react together
reactive oxygen speciesnoun(chemistry) Any peroxide, singlet oxygen or similar material that is a reactive oxidizing agent.
phosphointermediatenoun(organic chemistry) A phosphorylated intermediate
cataloreactantnoun(chemistry) A catalytic reactant that is regenerated at the end of a reaction
fluxional compoundnoun(chemistry) a compound whose molecule undergoes rapid intramolecular rearrangements among equivalent structures in which the component atoms are interchanged
protomoleculenounA relatively simple molecule from which a more complex molecule is derived.
reaction mixturenoun(chemistry) A product of mixing and reacting two or more substances (causing reaction); mixture causing chemical transformation or change; the interaction of entities :
reoxidantnoun(chemistry) Any material that promotes reoxidation
volatile(economics, finance) Of a price, variable or erratic.
semiquinonenoun(chemistry) An intermediate free radical generated in the conversion of quinones to/from hydroquinones.
synthonenoun(organic chemistry) Any key intermediate product that, one synthesized, may be used to synthesize a range of other compounds.
half-reactionnoun(chemistry) Either the oxidation or the reduction component of a redox reaction
reactivitynounresponsiveness to stimulation
reaction mechanismnoun(chemistry) the ordered set of individual reactions whose overall effect is given by a chemical equation
retrodimerizationnoun(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which a dimer is converted to the original monomers
hydrindantinnoun(organic chemistry) A chemical intermediate formed during the ninhydrin test for amines.

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