ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cumulene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cumulene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon (or derivative) having three or more cumulative double bonds; e.g., R₂C=C=C=CR₂.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon (or derivative) having three or more cumulative double bonds; e.g., R₂C=C=C=CR₂.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heterocumulene, cumyl, circulene, cyclene, curcumene, cyclopropene.

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