ethyne

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noun

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

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acetylene ethine ethene ethynyl ethylene ethinyl propyne aryne diacetylene acetylenyl ethane ethynium phenylacetylene ethynylene arylacetylene alkyne

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benzene cyanide lac hydrogen gas

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