pentaene

noun — 2 senses

pentaene

noun

Etymology From penta- + -ene.

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Especially, In compounds Any compound having five carbon-carbon double bonds

2

An intermediate (unreduced) product in Torgov steroid synthesis

Steroid chemistry

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