different between benzene vs cyclophane
benzene
English
Alternative forms
- benzine
Etymology
A technical term in chemistry, adopted in English in 1835 as benzine (benzene from 1872), from German Benzin, which was coined in 1833 by Eilhardt Mitscherlich based on Benzoesäure (“benzoic acid”), plus the technical ending -ene (German -in) denoting hydrocarbons. The adjective benzoic is in turn from benzoin, originally a term for a balsamic resin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?nzi?n/
Noun
benzene (usually uncountable, plural benzenes)
- (organic chemistry) An aromatic hydrocarbon of formula C6H6 whose structure consists of a ring of alternate single and double bonds.
- (organic chemistry, in combination) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
(ring-shaped molecule composed of 6 carbon atoms and 6 hydrogen atoms):
- cyclohexane
- cyclohexene
- cycloalkane
- cycloalkene
- cyclohexatriene
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ben?d?z?.ne/
- Hyphenation: ben?zè?ne
Noun
benzene m (plural benzeni)
- (organic chemistry) benzene
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cyclophane
English
Etymology
cyclo- +? phane
Noun
cyclophane (plural cyclophanes)
- (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon consisting an aromatic unit (typically a benzene ring) and an aliphatic chain that forms a bridge between two positions of the aromatic ring; more complex derivatives (the superphanes) with multiple aromatic units and bridges forming cagelike structures are known.
- (organic chemistry) Any cyclic structure used as a base phane in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds
Derived terms
- cyclopropaphane
- cyclobutaphane
- cyclopentaphane
- cyclohexaphane
- cycloheptaphane
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