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Dialkene vs Heptacosadiene - What's the difference?

dialkene | heptacosadiene |

As nouns the difference between dialkene and heptacosadiene

is that dialkene is any alkene having two double bonds while heptacosadiene is any of very many isomeric dialkenes having twenty-seven carbon atoms and two double bonds, but especially (Z,Z) 7,11-heptacosadiene which is a courtship pheromone in fruit flies.

dialkene

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any alkene having two double bonds

    • heptacosadiene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of very many isomeric dialkenes having twenty-seven carbon atoms and two double bonds, but especially (Z,Z) 7,11-heptacosadiene which is a courtship pheromone in fruit flies

    • Related terms

    *heptacosane