Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Primary
hydrogen (
1
o
hydrogen):
A hydrogen atom
bonded
to a
primary carbon
.
The
primary
hydrogens are shown in red.
Related terms:
Methyl hydrogen
,
secondary hydrogen
,
tertiary hydrogen
,
α-hydrogen
,
β-hydrogen
,
primary alcohol
,
primary amide
,
primary amine
,
primary alkyl halide
,
primary haloalkane
,
primary carbocation
,
primary structure
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