English

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Etymology

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IUPAC Commission of Nomenclature for Heterocyclic Compounds (1957)

Suffix

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-etine

  1. (organic chemistry, obsolete) Indicating a 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen and one double bond

Usage notes

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  • Names with the suffix -etine are deprecated by IUPAC.

Derived terms

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