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Hexacene vs Hexaene - What's the difference?

hexacene | hexaene |

As nouns the difference between hexacene and hexaene

is that hexacene is (organic compound) the acene consisting of six fused benzene rings; any derivative of this compound while hexaene is (organic chemistry) any alkene having six double bonds.

hexacene

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(wikipedia hexacene)
  • (organic compound) The acene consisting of six fused benzene rings; any derivative of this compound

    • hexaene

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    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any alkene having six double bonds
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4] (pdf) from [http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/chemistry/chemical-synthesis/learning-center/aldrichimica-acta.html Sigma-Aldrich
  • ::FVP of bisalkene 77 was also conducted, and produced the cyclic hexaene 83.