English Explanatory Dictionary

ethyne

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The organic compound acetylene. The simplest alkyne, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula HC≡CH or C₂H₂.

Word forms

ethyne ethynes

Synonyms

acetylene

Derived words

dipropylethyne ethynium
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