In chemistry a carbenoid is a reactive intermediate that shares reaction characteristics with a carbene. In the Simmons–Smith reaction the carbenoid intermediate is a zinc / iodine complex that takes the form of This complex reacts with an alkene to form a cyclopropane just as a carbene would do. Carbenoids appear as intermediates in many other ...
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A carbene like chemical species but with properties and reactivity differing from the free carbene itself, e.g. R
1R
2C(Cl)M (M = metal)
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http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iupac/gtpoc/CaCl.html
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