ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alkyne

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ælˈkʰaɪn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alkyne is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.

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Related dictionary entries include alkene, acetylene, alkane, alkylidyne, cycloalkyne, aryne.

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