Definition of Limonenes

1. Noun. (plural of limonene) ¹

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Definition of Limonenes

1. limonene [n] - See also: limonene

Lexicographical Neighbors of Limonenes

limnologist
limnologists
limnology
limnophilia
limnophilous
limnophyte
limnophytes
limns
limo
limolike
limon
limoncello
limoncellos
limonene
limonene hydratase
limonenes (current term)
limoniad
limoniform
limonin
limonins
limonite
limonites
limonitic
limonoid
limonoids
limophoitas
limophthisis
limos
limoses
limosis

Literary usage of Limonenes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chemical Synthesis of Vital Products and the Interrelations Between by Raphael Meldola (1904)
"Dipentene is racemic limonene, and as this compound has been synthesised it is claimed that the limonenes are also synthetical products, although no method ..."

2. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry ; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds by Victor von Richter (1900)
"The nitroso-chlorides of the limonenes deserve particular attention (B. 28 ... It is also produced on mixing equally large quantities of d- and 1-limonenes, ..."

3. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"They differ from each other, as do their derivatives, almost entirely by their opposite rotatory power (A. 252, 144). The two active limonenes combine with ..."

4. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon by Victor von Richter, Richard Anschütz, Georg Schroeter (1900)
"Both limonenes are liquids with an agreeable lemon-like odor. Their sp. gravity equals 0.846 ( 20°). They differ from each other, as do their derivatives, ..."

5. Organic Chemistry for Advanced Students by Julius Berend Cohen (1907)
"It is also formed br mixing the two active limonenes, ... Highly characteristic of dipentene and the limonenes are the compounds with nitrosyl chloride. ..."

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