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oxabicyclic

adj

Etymology

From oxa- + bicyclic.

  1. derived from κυκλικός
  2. borrowed from cyclicus
  3. borrowed from cyclique
  4. prefixed as bicyclic — “bi + cyclic”
  5. prefixed as oxabicyclic — “oxa + bicyclic”

Definitions

  1. Describing a bicyclic compound having a bridging oxygen atom.

    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
    • These oxabicyclic systems are very versatile intermediates in organic synthesis and have been prepared typically in racemic form by the [3 + 4] annulation between allyl cations and furans.

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