🔄 Synonyms of "Ethyne"
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| Word | Definition |
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| acetylenenoun | (organic chemistry, uncountable) Ethyne; the simplest alkyne, a hydrocarbon of formula HC≡CH. It is a colourless, odourless, extremely flammable, explosive gas, formerly used as an illuminating gas, but now used in welding and metallurgy. |
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| Word | Definition |
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| acetylenenoun | (organic chemistry, uncountable) Ethyne; the simplest alkyne, a hydrocarbon of formula HC≡CH. It is a colourless, odourless, extremely flammable, explosive gas, formerly used as an illuminating gas, but now used in welding and metallurgy. |
| ethinenoun | Alternative form of ethyne. [(organic chemistry, official IUPAC name) The organic compound acetylene. The simplest alkyne, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula HC≡CH or C₂H₂.] |
| ethenenoun | (organic chemistry, IUPAC name) The organic chemical compound ethylene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₄ |
| ethynylnoun | (organic chemistry) The univalent radical HC≡C- derived from acetylene. |
| ethylenenoun | (organic chemistry) The common name for the organic chemical compound ethene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₄. |
| ethinylnoun | Alternative form of ethynyl. [(organic chemistry) The univalent radical HC≡C- derived from acetylene.] |
| propynenoun | (organic chemistry) the alkyne HC≡C-CH₃ |
| arynenoun | (organic chemistry) Any hydrocarbon, normally a transient species, derived from an arene by removal of two hydrogen atoms from adjacent carbon atoms, and thus possessing a formal triple bond; the simplest is benzyne |
| diacetylenenoun | (organic chemistry) A highly unsaturated hydrocarbon, HC≡C-C≡CH, the simplest polyyne |
| acetylenylnoun | (organic chemistry) Any radical derived from an acetylene, but especially ethynyl |
| ethanenoun | (organic chemistry, uncountable) An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas. |
| ethyniumnoun | (inorganic chemistry) The cation, protonated acetylene (C₂H₃⁺) |
| phenylacetylenenoun | (organic chemistry) An alkyne hydrocarbon containing a phenyl group, sometimes used as an analogue for acetylene in scientific research. |
| ethynylenenoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical derived from ethyne -C≡C- |
| arylacetylenenoun | (organic chemistry) Any aryl derivative of acetylene |
| alkynenoun | (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond. |
| ethenonenoun | (organic chemistry) The simplest ketene, of formula CH₂=C=O |
| cyanoacetylenenoun | (organic chemistry) The linear acetylenic nitrile HC≡C-CN or any derivative of this compound |
| methylacetylenenoun | (chemistry) propyne |
| haloalkynenoun | (organic chemistry) Any halogen substituted alkyne; a haloacetylene |
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