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polyene

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polyene [′päl·ē‚ēn]
(organic chemistry)
Compound containing many double bonds, such as the carotenoids.


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The polyene antifungal agents, which include nystatin and amphotericin B, are fungicidal and have the broadest spectrum of antifungal activity of the available agents (30,31).
patents: 5,912,302 Issued: June 15, 1999 Inventors: Avinash Chandrakant Gadkari and Gerard Marie Vanhaeren Ethylene/[Alpha]olefin/non-conjugated polyene terpolymer rubber composition and vulcanized rubber obtained therefrom U.
Called PMPOT-18, it contains a hexagonal benzene-ring "tail" and a polyene backbone (see diagram).
 
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