bicyclohexane

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bi- +‎ cyclohexane

Noun[edit]

bicyclohexane (countable and uncountable, plural bicyclohexanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) The bicyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon cyclohexylcyclohexane
    • 2016, Lisa Tran, Maxim O. Lavrentovich, Daniel A. Beller, Ningwei Li, Kathleen J. Stebe, Randall D. Kamien, “Lassoing Saddle-Splay: Topological Control of Topological Defects”, in arXiv[1]:
      We study both 5CB and a binary mixture of bicyclohexane derivatives (CCN-47 and CCN-55).