Complete Definition of "alkane"

English

Etymology
From term|alkyl + term|-ane.

Noun
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  1. organic chemistry Any of saturated hydrocarbons including methane, ethane and compounds with long carbon chain known as paraffins etc., having a chemical formula of the form C<sub>n</sub>H<sub>2n+2</sub>.

Translations
trans-top|saturated hydrocarbon of formula C<sub>n</sub>H<sub>2n+2</sub>
Finnish: t|fi|alkaani
French: t|fr|alcane
Italian: t|it|alcano|m
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Portuguese: t|pt|alcano
Spanish: t|es|alcano
Swedish: t|sv|alkan|c
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See also
alkene
alkyne

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