Mesh term Alkenes
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Description
Unsaturated hydrocarbons of the type Cn-H2n, indicated by the suffix -ene. (Grant and Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed, p408)Browse to child terms:
Allyl Compounds
Enediynes
Ethylenes
Polyenes
Polyunsaturated Alkamides
Vinyl Compounds
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