mesoionic compound (0 synonym found)

Definition of mesoionic compound:

°any of a class of compounds having five-membered ring heterocycles (or their benzo derivatives) which possess a sextet of ?-electrons in association with the atoms comprising the ring, but which cannot be represented by any one covalent or polar structure.

Definition of mesoionic compound:

°any of a class of compounds having five-membered ring heterocycles (or their benzo derivatives) which possess a sextet of ?-electrons in association with the atoms comprising the ring, but which cannot be represented by any one covalent or polar structure.

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