alkane in French
alkane in French is alcane — alkane means a hydrocarbon with no rings and no double bonds between its carbon atoms, such as methane.
alkane in French
alcane
(organic compound) Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (methane, ethane, etc.).
What does "alkane" mean?
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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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- 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 French?
"alkane" in French is alcane. alkane means: A hydrocarbon with no rings and no double bonds between its carbon atoms, such as methane.
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