cycloheptatriene

English

Etymology

From cyclo- + heptatriene.

Noun

cycloheptatriene (plural cycloheptatrienes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A cycloalkene having a seven-membered ring and three double bonds; removal of a hydride ion produces the aromatic tropylium ion
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