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Heterocycle vs Transannulation - What's the difference?

heterocycle | transannulation |

As nouns the difference between heterocycle and transannulation

is that heterocycle is heterocycle while transannulation is (organic chemistry) any reaction in which one type of ring system (especially a heterocycle) is converted into a different one, normally via an acyclic intermediate.

heterocycle

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A heterocyclic compound or ring.

    • Related terms

    *heterocyclic

    transannulation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any reaction in which one type of ring system (especially a heterocycle) is converted into a different one, normally via an acyclic intermediate