Cyclic compounds

chemical compound in which a series of atoms is connected to form a loop or ring

chemical compound having a carbocyclic, non-aromatic ring structure

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right|400px|the first four radialenes'''''' are alicyclic organic compounds containing n cross-conjugated exocyclic double bonds. The double bonds are commonly alkene groups but those with a carbonyl (C=O) group are also called radialenes. For some members the unsubstituted parent radialenes are elusive but many substituted derivatives are known.

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