inclusion compound
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A complex in which one component (the host) forms a cavity or, in the case of a crystal, a crystal lattice containing spaces in the shape of long tunnels or channels in which molecular entities of a second chemical species (the guest) are located. There is no covalent bonding between guest and host, the attraction being generally due to van der Waals forces.
Term info
Label
inclusion compound
Synonyms
- inclusion compound
Subsets
3_STAR
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chebi_ontology
has related synonym
inclusion complex, compose d'inclusion, compuestos de inclusion, compuesto de inclusion, inclusion compounds
id
CHEBI:39022