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Polyene vs Polyenone - What's the difference?

polyene | polyenone |

As nouns the difference between polyene and polyenone

is that polyene is polyene while polyenone is (organic chemistry) any ketone derived from a polyene.

polyene

English

Noun

(wikipedia polyene) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) An organic compound containing several double bonds, especially one containing a sequence of many alternating single and double bonds
  • polyenone

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any ketone derived from a polyene