nitrile
The origin and history of nitrile.
Etymology
Derived from benzonitrile, which contains the −C≡N group; benzonitrile itself was discovered and named by Hermann Fehling in 1844.
The origin and history of nitrile.
Derived from benzonitrile, which contains the −C≡N group; benzonitrile itself was discovered and named by Hermann Fehling in 1844.
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