CARBONYL

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C(3) A(1) R(1) B(3) O(1) N(1) Y(4) L(1)
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Definition

noun
  1. In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
  2. Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)4.

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