Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Organo
metallic compound:
A compound featuring a carbon-metal
bond
.
Common Classes of
Organo
metallic Compounds
Methyl
magnesium bromide,
a
Grignard reagent
.
Methyllithium
,
an
organolithium reagent
.
Lithium di
methyl
cuprate
,
a
cuprate
.
Related terms:
Nucleophile
,
Bronsted base
,
Bronsted-Lowry base
,
metalorganic compound
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