oxabicyclic

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adjective

Describing a bicyclic compound having a bridging oxygen atom.

“Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich”

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Meanings

adjectiveoxabicyclic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablechemistryDescribing a bicyclic compound having a bridging oxygen atom.

    Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich

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    These oxabicyclic systems are very versatile intermediates in organic synthesis and have been prepared typically in racemic form by the [3 + 4] annulation between allyl cations and furans.

Origin

From oxa- + bicyclic.

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