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Epoxide
Meaning
Noun
●
In Organic chemistry:
Any of a
class
of
organic compound
,
cyclic
ethers
, having a three-membered
ring
; they are
prepared
by the
selective
oxidation
of
alkenes
or by
ring
-closure of
halohydrins
; used to make plastics.
●
In Organic chemistry:
Any
similar
compound
in which an
ether
linkage
has been made across a
larger
ring.
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