ALKANES
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Definition
noun
- Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (e.g., methane, ethane, etc.).“The carbon chain of an alkane may be linear or branched, but must not contain loops (cycles); its chemical formula is of the form CnH2n+2.”
Source: Wiktionary
