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Butadiene vs Cyclododecatriene - What's the difference?

butadiene | cyclododecatriene |

In organic compound terms the difference between butadiene and cyclododecatriene

is that butadiene is an unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2; it is obtained from petroleum and is used in the preparation of the synthetic rubber polybutadiene while cyclododecatriene is a cyclic alkene formed by the cyclotrimerization of butadiene.

butadiene

English

Noun

  • (organic compound) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, CH2=CH-CH=CH2; it is obtained from petroleum and is used in the preparation of the synthetic rubber polybutadiene.

    • cyclododecatriene

    English

    (wikipedia cyclododecatriene)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A cyclic alkene formed by the cyclotrimerization of butadiene