Look up: alkyne

1. Alkyne
   A compound that consists of only carbon and hydrogen, that contains at least one carbon-carbon triple bond. Alkyne names end with -yne.ExamplesacetyleneCHCH1-propyneCH₂CH₂CH₃2-octyneCH₃CH₂CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃
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2. alkyne
   A compound that consists of only carbon and hydrogen, that contains at least one carbon-carbon triple bond. Alkyne names end with -yne. Examples are acetylene (CHCH); 1-propyne (CH₂CH₂CH₃), and 2-octyne (CH₃CH₂CH₂(CH₂)₄CH₃).
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3. Alkyne
   An unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon characterised by the presence of a triple [C=C] bond. The generic formula for an alkyne is .... The most important member of this group is acetylene, HCCH, the first member of the series
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4. alkyne
   <chemistry> An organic molecule containing carbon and hydrogen atoms in straight or branched chains, where at least one carbon-carbon bond is a triple bond. One of three major classes of aliphatic hydrocarbons. ... (13 Nov 1997) ...
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5. alkyne
   (al´kīn) an aliphatic hydrocarbon containing a triple bond.
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6. alkyne
   (from the article `chemical compound`) For a more detailed examination of these compounds, see below Hydrocarbons: Alkenes and alkynes.Other unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons include the alkynes that are characterized by a carbon-carbon triple bond, which consists of one sigma ... Addition reactions are typical of unsaturated organic c...
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7. alkyne
   alkyne (ăl'kīn) , any of a group of aliphatic hydrocarbons whose molecules contain one or more carbon-carbon triple bonds (see chemical bond). Alkynes with one triple bond have the general formula CnH2n-2. In the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) system of che...
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8. alkyne
   Member of the group of hydrocarbons with the general formula C_nH_{2n -2}, formerly known as the acetylenes. They are unsaturated compounds, characterized by one or more triple bonds between adjacent carbon atoms. Lighter alkynes, such as ethyne, are gases; heav...
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9. Alkyne
   A hydrocarbon with one or more triple bonds.
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10. Alkyne
    `Alkynes` are hydrocarbons that have a triple bond between two carbon atoms, with the formula C_nH_2n-2. Alkynes are traditionally known as acetylenes, although the name acetylene also refers specifically to C₂H₂, known formall...
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