alkane
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alkane — n. (Chem.) a non aromatic saturated acyclic hydrocarbon with the general formula {CnH(2n+2)}. A member of the {alkane series}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alkane — Alkane, soviel wie Grenzkohlenwasserstoffe … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
alkane — ► NOUN Chemistry ▪ any of the series of saturated hydrocarbons including methane, ethane, propane, and higher members. ORIGIN from ALKYL(Cf. ↑24 7) … English terms dictionary
alkane — [al′kān΄] n. [ ALK(YL) + (METH)ANE] any of a series of saturated hydrocarbons with open chains, having the formula CnH2n+2: these compounds are sometimes said to be in the methane or paraffin series … English World dictionary
Alkane — Keilstrich Struktur von n Alkanen Als Alkane (Grenzkohlenwasserstoffe, früher Paraffine) bezeichnet man in der organischen Chemie die Stoffgruppe der gesättigten, acyclischen Kohlenwasserstoffe, deren Vertreter nur aus den beiden Elementen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Alkane — Not to be confused with Alkene or Alkyne. Chemical structure of methane, the simplest alkane Alkanes (also known as paraffins or saturated hydrocarbons) are chemical compounds that consist only of hydrogen and carbon atoms and are bonded… … Wikipedia
Alkane — Al|ka|ne 〈Pl.; Chem.〉 gesättigte aliphat. Kohlenwasserstoffe, z. B. Methan, Ethan, Propan, auf denen die gesamte aliphatische Chemie aufbaut; Sy 〈veraltet〉 Paraffine (2) * * * Alkane [Kurzwort], Singular Alkan das, s, früher Paraffine,… … Universal-Lexikon
alkane — /al kayn/, n. Chem. any member of the alkane series. [1895 1900; ALK(YL) + ANE] * * * or paraffin Any of a class of hydrocarbons whose molecules consist only of carbon and hydrogen atoms joined by single covalent bonds (general formula CnH(2n +… … Universalium
alkane — n. chemical compound of the alkane series … English contemporary dictionary
alkane — /ˈælkeɪn/ (say alkayn) noun any member of the alkane (paraffin) series, with the general formula CnH2n+2 …
alkane — alkanas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Alifatinis angliavandenilis, neturintis daugiagubųjų ryšių. atitikmenys: angl. alkane; paraffin rus. алкан; парафин … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
