chain hydrocarbon; aliphatic hydrocarbon
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chain hydrocarbon; aliphatic hydrocarbon
technicalA basic classification in organic chemistry, encompassing alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes where the carbon atoms are linked in open chains rather than rings (contrasts with cyclic hydrocarbons).
Jiǎ甲
wán烷
shì是
zuì最
jiǎn简
dān单
de的
liàn链
tīng烃
。
Methane is the simplest chain hydrocarbon.
Bǐng丙
wán烷
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
sān三
ge个
tàn碳
yuán原
zǐ子
pái排
chéng成
liàn链
zhuàng状
de的
liàn链
tīng烃
。
Propane is a chain hydrocarbon where the three carbon atoms are arranged in a chain.
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Liàn链
tīng烃
hé和
huán环
tīng烃
shì是
liǎng两
dà大
lèi类
tīng烃
lèi类
huà化
hé合
wù物
。
Chain hydrocarbons and cyclic hydrocarbons are two major categories of hydrocarbon compounds.