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Polyyne vs Polyene - What's the difference?

polyyne | polyene |

As nouns the difference between polyyne and polyene

is that polyyne is (organic chemistry) polyacetylene while polyene is polyene.

polyyne

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) polyacetylene

    • 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