ethyne

See also: éthyne

English

Noun

ethyne (plural ethynes)

(organic chemistry, official IUPAC name) The organic compound acetylene. The simplest alkyne, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₂.

Chemical structure of ethyne

Synonyms

acetylene

Translations

the compound C₂H₂

Chinese:
Mandarin: 乙炔 (zh) (yǐquē)
Dutch: ethyn
German: Ethin (de) n, Äthin (de)
Greek: αιθίνιο (el) n (aithínio)

Irish: eitín m
Latvian: etīns m or f
Russian: эти́н (ru) m (etín)
Spanish: etino m

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