isocyanide

isocyanide
The radical –NC; organic isocyanides are called isonitriles.

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iso·cy·a·nide -'sī-ə-.nīd n any of a class of compounds that are isomeric with the normal cyanides, that have the structure RNC, and that are in general colorless volatile poisonous liquids of strong offensive odor called also carbylamine, isonitrile

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iso·cy·a·nide (i″so-siґə-nīd) one of a class of organic compounds isomeric with the cyanide compounds, containing the NC group and characterized by a disagreeable odor; called also isonitrile.

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  • isocyanide — iso·cyanide …   English syllables

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