ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Heteroallene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Heteroallene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from an allene by replacing one or more carbon atoms of the cumulative bond system by another atom e.g. O=C=O (carbon dioxide) or CH₂=C=O (ketene).

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from an allene by replacing one or more carbon atoms of the cumulative bond system by another atom e.g. O=C=O (carbon dioxide) or CH₂=C=O (ketene).

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Related dictionary entries include heteroalkene, heteroaryne, allene, enediallene, cyclohexylallene, heterocycloalkane.

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