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Alkyne vs Alkynyl - What's the difference?

alkyne | alkynyl |

In organic chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between alkyne and alkynyl

is that alkyne is (organic chemistry) a hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond while alkynyl is (organic chemistry) any univalent radical derived from an alkyne.

As nouns the difference between alkyne and alkynyl

is that alkyne is (organic chemistry) a hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond while alkynyl is (organic chemistry) any univalent radical derived from an alkyne.

As an adjective alkynyl is

(organic chemistry) of, pertaining to, or derived from an alkyne.

alkyne

English

(wikipedia alkyne)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon–carbon triple bond.

    • See also

    * -yne * acetylene * alkene * alkane

    alkynyl

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from an alkyne

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any univalent radical derived from an alkyne

    • Synonyms

    * ynyl

    Derived terms

    * ynyl * -ynyl

    Related terms

    * alkyne * alkyl * alkenyl