radical
atom, molecule, or ion that has an unpaired valence electron; typically highly reactive
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Summary
radical is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. radical ranks in the top 5% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,588 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- radical's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
- radical is a type of molecular entity[4].
- radical is a type of reaction intermediate[5].
- radical is a type of reactive intermediate[6].
- radical's Commons category is recorded as Radicals[7].
- radical comprises unpaired electron[8].
- radical's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Free radicals[9].
- radical's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- radical's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- radical's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[12].
- radical's participant in is recorded as free-radical reaction[13].
- radical's used by is recorded as radical substitution[14].
- radical's used by is recorded as free-radical addition[15].
- radical's has characteristic is recorded as reactivity[16].
- radical's different from is recorded as substituent group[17].
- radical's different from is recorded as moiety[18].
- radical's different from is recorded as functional group[19].
- radical's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20].
Why It Matters
radical ranks in the top 5% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,588 views/month).[2] radical has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] radical is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]