Preferred Label : alkanes;
IUPAC definition : Acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having the general formula C sub i n
/i /sub H sub 2 i n /i 2 /sub , and therefore consisting entirely of hydrogen atoms
and saturated carbon atoms.;
Origin ID : A00222;
See also
Acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having the general formula C sub i n
/i /sub H sub 2 i n /i 2 /sub , and therefore consisting entirely of hydrogen atoms
and saturated carbon atoms.