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Abstract

Abstract Carbenes are divalent carbons, as shown by :CR2, and have two electron spin states distinguished by a singlet state (S) and a triplet state (T). One of the best methods to generate a carbene is through the decomposition of a diazo compound by irradiation or by heating, especially in the presence of a solvent or of a catalyst:

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