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Norbornene vs Oxanorbornene - What's the difference?

norbornene | oxanorbornene |

In organic compound|lang=en terms the difference between norbornene and oxanorbornene

is that norbornene is (organic compound) the polycyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon bicyclo[221]hept-2-ene derived from norbornane while oxanorbornene is (organic compound) any of several oxygen-containing heterocycles derived from norbornene, especially those that are used to make polymers.

As nouns the difference between norbornene and oxanorbornene

is that norbornene is (organic compound) the polycyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon bicyclo[221]hept-2-ene derived from norbornane while oxanorbornene is (organic compound) any of several oxygen-containing heterocycles derived from norbornene, especially those that are used to make polymers.

norbornene

English

Noun

(wikipedia norbornene)
  • (organic compound) the polycyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene derived from norbornane

    • Synonyms

    * norbornylene * norcamphene

    Derived terms

    * polynorbornene

    oxanorbornene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of several oxygen-containing heterocycles derived from norbornene, especially those that are used to make polymers