epiethane

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What does epiethane mean?

Ethane in a bridge position in a molecule.

Where does epiethane come from?

From epi- + ethane. Described in paragraph P-25.4.2.2.2 of the IUPAC Blue Book Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry. IUPAC Recommendations and Preferred Names 2013.

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