Preferred Label : alkynes;
IUPAC definition : Acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having a carbon-carbon triple bond and
the general formula C sub i n /i /sub H sub 2 i n- /i 2 /sub , RC CR. Acyclic branched
or unbranched hydrocarbons having more than one triple bond are known as alkadiynes,
alkatriynes, etc.;
Origin ID : A00236;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
See also
Acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having a carbon-carbon triple bond and
the general formula C sub i n /i /sub H sub 2 i n- /i 2 /sub , RC CR. Acyclic branched
or unbranched hydrocarbons having more than one triple bond are known as alkadiynes,
alkatriynes, etc.