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Alkyne
see synonyms of alkyneNoun
a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
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Alkyne
see synonyms of alkynenoun
a.
any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon with a carbon–carbon triple bond
b.
Also called: acetylene(as modifier)
alkyne series
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Alkyne
see synonyms of alkyne noun
any of a series of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons containing a triple bond and having the general formula CnH2n-2: these compounds are sometimes said to be in the acetylene series
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Alkyne
see synonyms of alkynen.
Any of a series of aliphatic hydrocarbons with a carbon-carbon triple bond and the general formula CnH2n-2.
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