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Diene vs Dienyl - What's the difference?

diene | dienyl |

As nouns the difference between diene and dienyl

is that diene is an organic compound, especially a hydrocarbon, containing two double bonds while dienyl is any univalent radical derived from a diene.

diene

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) An organic compound, especially a hydrocarbon, containing two double bonds.

    • See also

    * conjugated

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    dienyl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry, in combination) Any univalent radical derived from a diene