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A compound in the homologous series of aliphatic hydrocarbons that contain only one double bond. The basic formula for the group is (CnH2n). Examples are ethylene and propylene. | A compound in the homologous series of aliphatic hydrocarbons that contain only one double bond. The basic formula for the group is (CnH2n). Examples are ethylene and propylene. | ||
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* Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | * Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | ||
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Description
A compound in the homologous series of aliphatic hydrocarbons that contain only one double bond. The basic formula for the group is (CnH2n). Examples are ethylene and propylene.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998