Ethyne
Ethyne, or acetylene, has the chemical formula CH2CH2, with a triple bond between the two carbons. It is the simplest member of the alkynes. At standard temperature and pressure, ethyne is a co...
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Acetylene
Acetylene is a highly flammable artificial gas used in welding and cutting metal. In its pure form, it is colorless and odorless, but in its most common form it is mixed with traces of phosp...
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Acetylene
Overview
Acetylene (uh-SET-ill-ene) is the simplest hydrocarbon, consisting of two carbon atoms joined to each other by a triple bond with their associated hydrogen atoms. It occurs as a col...
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Ethyne
Acetylene
Acetylene