https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.E02246
An electronically excited complex of definite
stoichiometry
, 'non-bonding' in the
ground state
. For example, a complex formed by the interaction of an excited
molecular entity
with a
ground state
counterpart of a different structure.
See also:
excimer
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. (Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1114 [Terms] [Paper]
See also:
PAC, 1996, 68, 2223. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1996)) on page 2241 [Terms] [Paper]