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Pyran vs Dibenzopyran - What's the difference?

pyran | dibenzopyran |

As nouns the difference between pyran and dibenzopyran

is that pyran is any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms and an oxygen atom; especially the simplest one, C5H6O while dibenzopyran is either of two isomeric tricyclic aromatic heterocycles formed by the fusion of two benzene rings to one of pyran.

pyran

English

Noun

(wikipedia pyran) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any of a class of heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms and an oxygen atom; especially the simplest one, C5H6O.

    • Derived terms

    * pyranic * pyranose

    Anagrams

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    dibenzopyran

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Either of two isomeric tricyclic aromatic heterocycles formed by the fusion of two benzene rings to one of pyran

    • See also

    *xanthene *isoxanthene