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Unsaturated vs Norbornene - What's the difference?

unsaturated | norbornene |

As an adjective unsaturated

is (chemistry|of a solution) not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a solute at the same temperature.

As a noun norbornene is

(organic compound) the polycyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon bicyclo[221]hept-2-ene derived from norbornane.

unsaturated

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (chemistry, of a solution) Not saturated; capable of dissolving more of a solute at the same temperature.
  • (chemistry) Of a compound containing atoms sharing more than one valence bond, especially of an organic compound having one or more double bonds or triple bonds between carbon atoms.
  • (of a colour) Not chromatically pure; diluted.

    • Related terms

    * unsaturated fat

    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