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Indene

The bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to one of cyclopentadiene

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The bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to one of cyclopentadiene

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coumaronenoun	(organic chemistry) The bicyclic heterocycle benzofuran.
resinsnoun	A viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications.
indanenoun	(organic chemistry, petrochemistry) A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of cyclopentane; it, and its derivatives, are found in petroleum
indenonenoun	(organic chemistry) The bicyclic aromatic ketone formally derived from indene, or by fusion of a benzene ring with cyclopentadienone
indannoun	(organic chemistry) Alternative form of indane. [(organic chemistry, petrochemistry) A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of cyclopentane; it, and its derivatives, are found in petroleum]
indacenenoun	(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons consisting of two cyclopentadiene rings fused to one of benzene - as-indacene and s-indacene
indenopyrenenoun	(organic chemistry) An indene bicyclic molecule fused with a pyrene polycyclic aromatic molecule.
indenophanenoun	(organic chemistry) A cyclophane based on indene
isoindenenoun	(organic chemistry) A flammable polycyclic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₉H₈, composed of a cyclohexadiene ring fused with a cyclopentadiene ring.
indenylidenenoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A divalent radical derived from the cyclopentane ring of an indene
dicyclopentadienenoun	(organic chemistry) An unsaturated tricyclic hydrocarbon 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene produced in the cracking of naphtha
indanylidenenoun	(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A divalent radical derived from the cyclopentane ring of an indane
indenopyridinenoun	(organic chemistry) A tricyclic heterocycle composed of a pyridene fused with an indene, typically through the cyclopentadiene ring
indolinenoun	(organic chemistry) A bicyclic secondary amine consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrolidine one
indenonoun	(organic chemistry, in combination) An indane group of rings fused with some other compound
diindolenoun	(organic chemistry) A bicyclic heterocycle consisting of two fused indole rings
indandionenoun	(medicine) Any of several derivatives of 1,3-indandione that have anticoagulant properties
pyrindenenoun	(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of a cyclopentane ring fused to that of pyridine
indenobenzazepinenoun	(organic chemistry) A tetracyclic heterocycle composed of an indene fused with a benzazepine
dihydrobenzenenoun	(organic chemistry) Synonym of cyclohexadiene.