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Etymology

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hexa- +‎ -ene

Noun

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hexaene (plural hexaenes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any alkene having six double bonds
    Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
    FVP of bisalkene 77 was also conducted, and produced the cyclic hexaene 83.