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dioxane

n. (context chemistry English) Any of a class of six-membered, saturated heterocycles having four carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms in the ring.

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Dioxane (compounds)

Dioxane is the common name for 1,4-dioxane

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The three isomers of dioxane.

Small blue numbers show numbering of atoms in rings.]]

Dioxane may also refer to:

  • 1,2-dioxane
  • 1,3-dioxane
  • 1,4-dioxane

Usage examples of "dioxane".

The poor bastard who sat there listening to me talking to Esmerelda about her grandchildren, talking to my roommates about which movie we should go see, explaining to reporters the difference between dioxin and dioxane - he must have been bored out of his mind.

Most evenings she could be found beneath the glare of the small halogen lamp, entering data into her computer, scanning images of genetic mutations involving female shark moths exposed to dioxane, corresponding with other researchers in Melbourne and Kyoto, Siberia and London.