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Meaning of isophlorin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A π-ekectron N,N'-dihydroporphyrin; a nonaromatic complex derived from porphyrin with properties similar to a porphyrinoid.

Examples

“Isophlorins are the latest addition to the increasing list of porphyrin derivatives.”

“The possible formation of an isophlorin was first noted during the total synthesis of chlorophyll by Woodward […]”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

isophone isophorone isophosphamide isophosphindole isophosphinoline isophot