oxepin
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
oxepin (plural oxepins)
- (organic chemistry) The unsaturated seven-membered heterocycle containing six carbon atoms, one oxygen atom and three double bonds; it is tautomeric with the epoxide benzene oxide
Usage notes[edit]
- According to the standard nomenclature for heterocyclic compounds, it should really be oxepine