alkylidene complex
C40100
concept
An alkylidene complex is a coordination compound in which a metal center is double-bonded to a carbon atom that is also bonded to an alkyl group, forming a metal–carbon double bond (M=CR₂).
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| alkylidene complex canonical | 1 |
| olefin metathesis catalyst | 1 |
| ruthenium complex | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: alkylidene complex
Generated description
An alkylidene complex is a coordination compound in which a metal center is double-bonded to a carbon atom that is also bonded to an alkyl group, forming a metal–carbon double bond (M=CR₂).
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Schrock carbene | — |
| Grubbs catalyst | ruthenium complex |