Do you Know !!! Methyl Cation , Methyl Anion and Methyl Radical are the reaction intermediate in Organic Chemistry. As a result of C-H bond cleavage of methane molecule following chemical species are formed. 1.Methyl cation 2.Methyl anion 3.Methyl radical Bond Cleavage in methane molecule: Methane is a stable molecule. Two types of bond cleavage(breakage)Methyl Cation , Methyl Anion and Methyl Radical – Organic Chemistry – Digital Kemistry