Thapsane
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thapsane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a family of sesquiterpenes that are found in Mediterranean plants.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a family of sesquiterpenes that are found in Mediterranean plants.
Example Sentences
Structures of all the thapsanes isolated so far are given in Chart I.
Enantiospecific synthesis of thapsanes, containing three contiguous quaternary carbon atoms, is accomplished […]
Word Forms
- thapsanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include atisane, thymene, thiophen, thiepane, phenaziterpene, thujopsene.
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