double bond

double bond
a chemical linkage consisting of two covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by two lines, two dots, or four dots, as CH2=CH2; CH2:CH2; CH2::CH2.
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  • double-bond isomers — Two or more olefinic compounds with identical molecular formulas but having the double bond at different locations in the molecule …   Petroleum refining glossary

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