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Alicyclic vs Cyclopentadienone - What's the difference?

alicyclic | cyclopentadienone |

As an adjective alicyclic

is (organic chemistry) of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure.

As a noun cyclopentadienone is

cyclopentadienone.

alicyclic

English

Adjective

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  • (organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure.

    • cyclopentadienone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Am unsaturated alicyclic ketone derived from cyclopentadiene; any derivative of this compound
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4] (pdf) from [http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/chemistry/chemical-synthesis/learning-center/aldrichimica-acta.html Sigma-Aldrich
  • :: The availability of diazaphencyclone (DAPC) has allowed the cyclopentadienone methodology to be used for attaching the 1,10-phenanthroline ligand onto molracs.