dodecatriene

noun

dodecatriene

noun

Etymology From dodeca- + triene.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A chain of twelve carbon atoms with three double bonds.

  • Reaction run in presence of 2 mol equiv butadiene; trans-2-butene, oxtadienes and dodecatrienes are in the final product, but no diphenylmethane or phenylcyclohexane.2009, J. J. Zuckerman, A. P. Hagen, Inorganic Reactions and Methods, page 165:
Derived terms
cyclododecatriene

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