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adamantane
a white crystalline alicyclic hydrocarbon, C 10 H 16 , consisting of four fused cyclohexane rings, with the carbon atoms arranged as in the diamond lattice. -
aliphatic
(of an organic compound) not aromatic, esp having an open chain structure, such as alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes -
aromatization
the conversion of aliphatic or alicyclic compounds to aromatic hydrocarbons. -
cycloaliphatic
(of an organic compound) aliphatic in chemical behaviour but having its carbon atoms in a ring -
cycloolefin
any of the homologous series of unsaturated, alicyclic hydrocarbons, as cyclooctatetraene and cyclopentadiene, containing one double bond in the ring and having the general formula C 11 H 2n−2 . -
cycloparaffin
any of a series of saturated alicyclic hydrocarbons of the general formula CnH2n, having a closed chain of three or more carbon atoms, as cyclohexane