Term Name: N-heterocyclic carbene
Synonyms: N-heterocyclic carbenes, NHC
Definition: A compound based on a N-heterocycle containing a carbene C(2.) atom directly bonded to one or two of the heterocyclic nitrogen atoms.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:51369]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: carbene
has subtype: imidazol-2-ylidenes