different between lactone vs isocoumarin

lactone

English

Noun

lactone (plural lactones)

  1. (organic chemistry) A cyclic intramolecular ester derived from a hydroxy acid

Usage notes

  • Greek prefixes indicate the ring size e.g. ?- 3-membered, ?- 4-membered

Translations

See also

  • butanolide

Anagrams

  • octenal

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isocoumarin

English

Etymology

iso- +? coumarin

Noun

isocoumarin (plural isocoumarins)

  1. (organic chemistry) An isomer of coumarin in which the orientation of the lactone is reversed

Anagrams

  • acrimonious

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