Hydrazo Radical (Noun)
Meaning
The bivalent group -HNNH- derived from hydrazine.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The hydrazo_radical is derived from hydrazine and consists of a nitrogen-nitrogen single bond.
- Formation of the hydrazo_radical group is commonly used in the synthesis of azo compounds.
- In organic chemistry, the hydrazo_radical is an important functional group exhibiting unique reactivity.
- The hydrazo_radical is isoelectronic with the oxygen atom and exhibits some similar chemical properties.
- One interesting property of the hydrazo_radical is its ability to isomerize under certain conditions to the azo group.