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Hydrocarbon vs Cyclohexene - What's the difference?

hydrocarbon | cyclohexene |

As nouns the difference between hydrocarbon and cyclohexene

is that hydrocarbon is (organic chemistry) a compound consisting only of carbon and hydrogen atoms while cyclohexene is (organic compound) a cyclic hydrocarbon containing six carbon atoms and one double bond; any of its derivatives.

hydrocarbon

English

(wikipedia hydrocarbon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) A compound consisting only of carbon and hydrogen atoms.

    • Derived terms

    * fluorochlorohydrocarbon * hydrocarbonaceous * hydrocarbonic

    Hyponyms

    * alkane * alkene * alkyne * cycloalkane * cycloalkene * arene

    See also

    * aliphatic * aromatic * petroleum

    cyclohexene

    English

    (wikipedia cyclohexene)

    Noun

  • (organic compound) A cyclic hydrocarbon containing six carbon atoms and one double bond; any of its derivatives.