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Mesomeric betaine

Dipolar heterocyclic compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mesomeric betaines are dipolar heterocyclic compounds in which both the negative and the positive charges are delocalized.[1]

Examples are mesoionic compounds and heteropentalenes (e.g. diazapentalenes). Heteropentalenes are not mesoionic.[2]

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