Electrocyclic Definition
adjective
(organic chemistry) Describing a molecular rearrangement in which a covalent single bond is formed between the ends of a fully conjugated system resulting in a cyclic compound with one fewer double bonds.
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Origin of Electrocyclic
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electro- + cyclic
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