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alkane in Chinese

alkane in Chinese is 烷烃 — alkane means a hydrocarbon with no rings and no double bonds between its carbon atoms, such as methane.

alkane in Chinese

烷烃
noun
Pronounced: wán tīng
(organic compound) Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (methane, ethane, etc.).

What does "alkane" mean?

  1. noun A hydrocarbon with no rings and no double bonds between its carbon atoms, such as methane.
    "The carbon chain of an alkane may be linear or branched, but must not contain loops (cycles); its chemical formula is of the form CₙH₂ₙ₊₂."
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alkane in a sentence

  • The carbon chain of an alkane may be linear or branched, but must not contain loops (cycles); its chemical formula is of the form CₙH₂ₙ₊₂.

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What is "alkane" in Chinese?
"alkane" in Chinese is 烷烃. alkane means: A hydrocarbon with no rings and no double bonds between its carbon atoms, such as methane.
How do you pronounce 烷烃?
"alkane" in Chinese is 烷烃, pronounced "wán tīng".
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