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labile definition

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The term has loosely been used to describe a relatively unstable and transient chemical species or (less commonly) a relatively stable but reactive species. It must therefore not be used without explanation of the intended meaning. See also inert , persistent , reactive , unreactive .


See also:

keto definition
lattice energy definition
lactims definition
kinetic control (of product composition) definition
Kamlet-Taft solvent parameters definition