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Allene vs Allenylidene - What's the difference?

allene | allenylidene |

As nouns the difference between allene and allenylidene

is that allene is allene while allenylidene is (organic chemistry|especially in combination) the divalent radical r2c=c=c= derived from an allene.

allene

English

(wikipedia allene)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any of a class of hydrocarbons having two double bonds from one carbon atom to two others - R2C=C=CR2; especially the parent compound CH2=C=CH2 (propadiene).
  • (organic chemistry) Any derivative of such hydrocarbons.
  • See also

    * cumulene ----

    allenylidene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical R2C=C=C= derived from an allene