Hexacycle

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any hexacyclic compound

    "Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich The corresponding 1,3,4-thiadiazole 108 produces the thia-bridged hexacycle 109 on treatment with norbornadiene 1 either thermally or under high pressure."

Example

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"Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich The corresponding 1,3,4-thiadiazole 108 produces the thia-bridged hexacycle 109 on treatment with norbornadiene 1 either thermally or under high pressure."

Etymology

From hexa- + cycle.

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