diphenylalkene (English, noun)
expansion: diphenylalkene (plural diphenylalkenes)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic compound consisting of an alkene (a hydrocarbon with a carbon-carbon double bond) where two phenyl groups (-C₆H₅) are attached to the alkene's carbon atoms. The general formula for a diphenylalkene is C₆H₅-CH=CH-C₆H₅, where two benzene (phenyl) rings are bonded to an alkene backbone.
Forms:
form: diphenylalkenes
tags: plural