English word methylenecyclopropane comes from English cyclopropane, English methylene
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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cyclopropane | English (eng) | (organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) The simplest alicyclic hydrocarbon, C3H6, an inflammable gas, sometimes used as an anaesthetic. |
methylene | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) The divalent radical CH2 |
methylenecyclopropane | English (eng) | An organic compound with the formula (CH2)2CCH2, used as a reagent in organic synthesis. |