ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spirocyclobutane

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spirocyclobutane is a noun meaning (chemistry) A divalent radical in which a cyclobutane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another.

Meaning

(chemistry) A divalent radical in which a cyclobutane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more-or-less at right angles to one another.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spirocyclohexane, spirocyclopentane, spirocyclooctane, spirocycloheptane, spirocyclopropane, spirocyclononane.

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