Organic Chemistry Terms Starting with U
Definitions of 4 organic chemistry terms that start with U, such as Unimolecular, Unsaturated, Unsymmetrical Ether. Plain-language explanations linked to…
Terms starting with U
- Unimolecular: Elementary reaction step involving one reacting molecule/species.
- Unsaturated: Contains one or more π bonds, such as C=C or C≡C.
- Unsymmetrical Ether: Ether with different groups on either side: R–O–R′.
- Upfield: Toward lower ppm in NMR.