Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Plural form of diene.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word dienes.

Examples

  • In this reaction, which was developed already in 1928, organic compounds containing two double bonds ( "dienes") can effect the syntheses of many cyclic organic substances.

    The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: The Development of Modern Chemistry 2010

  • In the past years the synthesis of dienes has, to be sure, achieved more than you could either foresee or predict when you wrote your paper.

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950 - Presentation Speech 1964

  • Since 1928 the synthesis of dienes has been developed in various directions by numerous workers, and its significance has become more and more obvious.

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950 - Presentation Speech 1964

  • Most esteemed colleagues: in recognition of your services to chemistry through the discovery and development of the synthesis of dienes, the Royal Academy of Sciences has decided to award you the Nobel Prize for this year.

    Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950 - Presentation Speech 1964

  • Slide 19: Dienes, Trienes, and Polyenes For alkenes containing two or more double bonds, x change the infix - en - to - adien -, - atrien -, etc. en adien atrien • those containing several double bonds are often referred more generally as polyenes • following are three dienes 1,4­Pen tadien e 2­Methyl­1,3­bu tadiene 1,3­Cyclop entadien e (Isoprene)

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Slide 19: Dienes, Trienes, and Polyenes For alkenes containing two or more double bonds, x change the infix - en - to - adien -, - atrien -, etc. en adien atrien • those containing several double bonds are often referred more generally as polyenes • following are three dienes 1,4­Pen tadien e 2­Methyl­1,3­bu tadiene 1,3­Cyclop entadien e (Isoprene)

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • A1, apolipoprotein B-100, oxidized LDL cholesterol, thiobarbituric acid-reactive substances, and conjugated dienes.

    American Journal of Clinical Nutrition current issue 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.