In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between aliphatic and diaminoalkane
is that aliphatic is (organic chemistry) of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain while diaminoalkane is (organic chemistry) any aliphatic diamine.
As nouns the difference between aliphatic and diaminoalkane
is that aliphatic is a compound of this type while diaminoalkane is (organic chemistry) any aliphatic diamine.
As an adjective aliphatic
is (organic chemistry) of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.
aliphatic
English
Adjective
(-)
(organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.
Noun
(
en noun)
A compound of this type.
(chiefly, in the plural) A petroleum fraction containing no aromatic compounds
See also
* alicyclic
* aromatic