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DICARBON MONOXIDE  

DEFINITION

  • Dicarbon monoxide (C2O) is a molecule that contains two carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. It is a linear molecule that, because of its simplicity, is of interest in a variety of areas. It is, however, so extremely reactive that it is not encountered in everyday life. It is classified as a cumulene and an oxocarbon.

CHANGE NOTE

  • 2020-10-16 12:12:47.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (DICARBON MONOXIDE [94863274-c0fc-4386-9bac-5b6f5d1b9d06,560738] - CARBON AND HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS [19ab681c-bdd7-4793-bbdb-1ec498575314,552843]);
  • 2020-10-16 12:15:02.0 [sritz] insert Definition (id: null text: Dicarbon monoxide (C2O) is a molecule that contains two carbon atoms and one oxygen atom. It is a linear molecule that, because of its simplicity, is of interest in a variety of areas. It is, however, so extremely reactive that it is not encountered in everyday life. It is classified as a cumulene and an oxocarbon. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/94863274-c0fc-4386-9bac-5b6f5d1b9d06

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