arene epoxide

noun

Any epoxide formally derived from an arene by the addition of an oxygen atom to a double bond.

Meanings

nounarene epoxide (plural arene epoxides)

plural arene epoxides

  1. chemistryAny epoxide formally derived from an arene by the addition of an oxygen atom to a double bond.

    Synonyms: arene oxide

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny epoxide formally derived from an arene by the addition of an oxygen atom to a double bond.

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