Cyclohexatriene

//ˌsaɪ.kləʊˌhɛksəˈtɹaɪ.iːn// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    any molecule composed of a ring of 6 carbon atoms with 3 double bonds
  2. 2
    the theoretical resonance isomers of benzene
  3. 3
    Synonym of benzene.

Synonyms

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benzenebenzenebenzinephenephenyl hydride

Etymology

From cyclo- + hexa- + tri- + -ene.

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