tetraoxane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A six-membered saturated heterocycle having two carbon atoms and four oxygen atoms; especially the isomer having two peroxide groups (as in the acetone peroxide dimer)

Pronunciation

/ˌtɛtɹəˈɒkseɪn/

Word forms

tetraoxane tetraoxanes

Etymology

From tetra- + oxane.

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