Chemistry:Telluroketone

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Short description: Class of chemical compounds
General struct telluroketone group

A telluroketone is an analog of a ketone in which the oxygen atom has been replaced by a tellurium atom. This change makes the functional group less stable, requiring greater steric and electronic stabilization.[1]

References

  1. Okazaki, R.; Tokitoh, N. (2000). "Heavy ketones, the heavier element congeners of a ketone". Accounts of Chemical Research 33 (9): 625–630. doi:10.1021/ar980073b. PMID 10995200.