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tricarbonyl

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  • noun chemistry Any metal compound in which the metal is attached to three carbonyl groups

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  • The methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT) dispute over gasoline additives cost Canada US$201 million under a Chapter 11 NAFTA and Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) claims.

    Confessions of an Obamaniac in Canada : Law is Cool 2008

  • An early project returned me to my interest in cyclobutadiene and we designed a mechanistic study to determine if cyclobutadiene was really formed from the decomposition of the Pettit iron tricarbonyl complexes.

    Robert H. Grubbs - Autobiography 2006

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