Cyclic vs Isophorone - What's the difference?
cyclic | isophorone |
Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals
(chemistry) Of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring
(botany) Having parts arranged in a whorl
(mathematics, of a group) being generated by only one element
(geometry, of a polygon) able to be inscribed in a circle
(chemistry) An ?,?-unsaturated cyclic ketone, a colourless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic smell, used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between cyclic and isophorone
is that cyclic is (chemistry) of a compound having chains of atoms arranged in a ring while isophorone is (chemistry) an α,β-unsaturated cyclic ketone, a colourless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic smell, used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.As an adjective cyclic
is characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals.As a noun isophorone is
(chemistry) an α,β-unsaturated cyclic ketone, a colourless to yellowish liquid with a characteristic smell, used as a solvent and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.cyclic
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The weather had a cyclic pattern of rain and sun.
- Benzene and cyclohexane are both cyclic compounds.
