butyne

English

Etymology

but- +‎ -yne

Noun

butyne (plural butynes)

  1. (organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric acetylenes containing four carbon atoms and a triple bond, with the empirical formula (C4H6)
  • 1-butyne (but-1-yne)
  • 2-butyne (but-2-yne)

Hyponyms

(but-1-yne / 1-butyne)

  • ethylacetylene (“1-ethylacetylene”)
  • ethylethyne (“1-ethylethyne”)

(but-2-yne / 2-butyne)

  • dimethylethyne (“1,2-dimethylethyne”)
  • dimethylacetylene (“1,2-dimethylacetylene”)

Hypernyms

Derived terms
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Coordinate terms
  • methylpropynyl (“1-methylprop-2-ynyl”) (C4H5-)
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