electrocyclic

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adj
Definitions
  • (organic chemistry) Describing a molecular rearrangement in which a covalent single bond is formed between the ends of a fully conjugated system resulting in a cyclic compound with one fewer double bonds

Etymology

Prefix from English cyclic.

Origin

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cyclic

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