ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chromane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chromane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle in which a benzene ring is fused to one of dihydro-pyran; it is the base unit of tocopherols.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle in which a benzene ring is fused to one of dihydro-pyran; it is the base unit of tocopherols.

Word Forms

Synonyms for chromane

Depending on context, synonyms include chroman.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chroman, chromanone, chromenone, benzochromene, thiochromane, chromanol.

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