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unsaturated hydrocarbon

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unsaturated hydrocarbon [¦ən′sach·ə‚rād·əd ¦hī·drə′kär·bən]
(organic chemistry)
One of a class of hydrocarbons that have at least one double or triple carbon-to-carbon bond that is not in an aromatic ring; examples are ethylene, propadiene, and acetylene.


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The unsaturated hydrocarbon is mainly activated by the low energy electrons to deposit the plasma-polymerized SiOCH film with the hexagonal molecular pores of 0.
A synthetic blend of these fairly simple compounds, straight-chain saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbons, drove males wild with passion.
Trace amounts of highly unsaturated hydrocarbon oils, found absorbed on the surface of thermal blacks, are usually a dark color in nature.
 
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