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dienofuges

dienofuges is the plural of dienofuge.

Meaning of dienofuge

Noun

dienofuge (plural dienofuges)

  1. Any organic compound formed when a diene moiety is removed from a molecule
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
      However, it is again apparent that cyclopentadiene is a reluctant dienofuge since rearrangement of the strained bicyclo[2.1.0]pentane moiety occurs preferentially.

Questions about dienofuges

What is dienofuges the plural of?
Dienofuges is the plural of dienofuge.

Words near dienofuges in the dictionary

  1. dienitol
  2. dienitols
  3. dienoate
  4. dienoates
  5. dienofuge
  6. dienofuges
  7. dienogest
  8. dienoic
  9. dienoic acid
  10. dienoic acids
  11. dienoid

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