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bisalkene

bisalkene noun: any compound, especially a symmetric dimer, containing two alkene groups.

Noun

bisalkene (plural bisalkenes)

  1. Any compound, especially a symmetric dimer, containing two alkene groups
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
      In the case of cavity bisalkene 75, a single isomer was obtained with two equivalents of isobenzofuran 72, each reacting stereospecifically with a cyclobutene-1,2-diester group to produce the symmetrical product 76.

Forms of bisalkene

pluralbisalkenes

Origin of bisalkene

From bis- + alkene.

Questions about bisalkene

What does bisalkene mean?
Bisalkene means any compound, especially a symmetric dimer, containing two alkene groups.
What part of speech is bisalkene?
Bisalkene is a noun.
What is the plural of bisalkene?
The plural of bisalkene is bisalkenes.

Words near bisalkene in the dictionary

  1. bisadducts
  2. bisagre
  3. bisagres
  4. Bisagu
  5. bisalbuminaemia
  6. bisalkene
  7. bisalkenes
  8. bisalkoxide
  9. bisalkoxides
  10. bisalkylation
  11. bisallene

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