(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a cyclopropane ring into a compound.

plural of cyclopropanation

(organic chemistry, pharmacology) The simplest alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₃H₆, an inflammable gas, sometimes used as an anaesthetic.

plural of cyclopropane

(organic chemistry) To modify by means of a cyclopropanation reaction

present participle of cyclopropanate

simple past tense and past participle of cyclopropanate

Modified by the addition of a cyclopropane ring