carlactone

C3A1R1L1A1C3T1O1N1E1

noun

The lactone 3-methyl-5-{[(1Z,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)buta-1,3-dien-1-yl]oxy}furan-2(5H)-one that is a plant hormone

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Meanings

nouncarlactone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe lactone 3-methyl-5-{[(1Z,3E)-2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)buta-1,3-dien-1-yl]oxy}furan-2(5H)-one that is a plant hormone
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APA

carlactone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carlactone

MLA

“carlactone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carlactone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carlactone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carlactone.

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