Definition of alkene Alkene

/æˈlkiˌn/ - [atlkeen] - al•kene

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What does alkene mean?

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Noun

Plural: alkenes

alkene - any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon
  olefine, olefin
  aliphatic compound organic compound that is an alkane or alkene or alkyne or their derivative
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  • alkene
    An unsaturated chemical compound containing at least one carbon-to-carbon double bond. The simplest alkenes, with only one double bond and no other functional groups, form a homologous series of hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH2n.

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  • Alkenes are a group of hydrocarbons. They have the general formula CnH2n. All alkenes have a carbon to carbon double bond.

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