What does cyclooctatetraene mean?
Cyclooctatetraene means (organic chemistry) An annulene having an eight-membered ring; being nonplanar, it is not aromatic..
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/ˌsaɪkləʊˌɒktəˈtɛtɹə.iːn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) An annulene having an eight-membered ring; being nonplanar, it is not aromatic..
Use cyclooctatetraene when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cyclooctatetraene means (organic chemistry) An annulene having an eight-membered ring; being nonplanar, it is not aromatic..
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