en molecule

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KiaraTenorio_14B
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en molecule

Postby KiaraTenorio_14B » Sun Nov 28, 2021 11:50 pm

What does the en in a molecular formula stand for and what are its properties?
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905749989
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Re: en molecule

Postby 905749989 » Sun Nov 28, 2021 11:52 pm

en is a shorthand abbreviation for the compound ethylenediamine which is NH2CH2CH2NH2.
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amreen_sandhu1k
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Re: en molecule

Postby amreen_sandhu1k » Sun Nov 28, 2021 11:54 pm

en stands for ethylenediamine, H2NCH2CH2NH2) and it is a bidentate ligand (has 2 donor atoms).
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Hannah Jin 1J
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Re: en molecule

Postby Hannah Jin 1J » Mon Nov 29, 2021 12:29 am

en is ethylenediamine (NH2CH2CH2NH2) and is a bidentate with the two N's as donor atoms.
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Anish_Marripati_2F
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Re: en molecule

Postby Anish_Marripati_2F » Mon Nov 29, 2021 12:34 am

en molecule is ethylenediamine and the formula is NH2CH2CH2NH2. It's a bidentate ligand and has 2 donor atoms.
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Cynthia_L_2C
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Re: en molecule

Postby Cynthia_L_2C » Mon Nov 29, 2021 12:46 am

en is ethylenediamine which NH2CH2CH2NH2. It is a bidentate with 2 donor atoms.
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Re: en molecule

Postby Daniel Tabibian 3K » Mon Nov 29, 2021 2:28 am

En is shorthand for ethylenediamine (NH2CH2CH2NH2) which is a bidentate and has a lone pair on each nitrogen.
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