cyclohexatriene
English
structural formulae for the resonance isomers of benzene
Etymology
From cyclo- + hexa- + tri- + -ene.
Noun
cyclohexatriene (plural cyclohexatrienes)
- any molecule composed of a ring of 6 carbon atoms with 3 double bonds
- the theoretical resonance isomers of benzene
- Synonym of benzene
Hypernyms
- cycloalkene
Hyponyms
- cyclohexa-1,3,5-triene
- cyclohexa-2,4,6-triene
- cyclohexa-1,2,4-triene
Related terms
- cyclohexane
- cyclohexene
- hexane
- hexene
- hexatriene
- triene