tetrazine
noun
tet·ra·zine
ˈte‧trəˌzēn,
-zə̇n
plural -s
1
: any of three isomeric parent compounds C2H2N4 that may be regarded as benzene with four methylidyne groups replaced by nitrogen atoms
especially
: the symmetrical or 1,2,4,5-isomer forming very volatile unstable purple-red crystals
2
: any of various derivatives of the tetrazines
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“Tetrazine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tetrazine. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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