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bisligand

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any bidentate ligand

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: physical

Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Examples

  • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich The presence of the dihydro-Smith subunit is exploited in the preparation of bisligand systems 61 and 63 by reaction of DAPC 54 with bis-alkene 6 or "U"-shaped 62, respectively.

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History

Etymology

From bis- + ligand.