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Hydrocarbon vs Iceane - What's the difference?

hydrocarbon | iceane |

As nouns the difference between hydrocarbon and iceane

is that hydrocarbon is (organic chemistry) a compound consisting only of carbon and hydrogen atoms while iceane is (chemistry) a saturated hydrocarbon variant of adamantane, its structure resembling a cage formed by three fused boat cyclohexanes.

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

    iceane

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia iceane)
  • (chemistry) A saturated hydrocarbon variant of adamantane, its structure resembling a cage formed by three fused boat cyclohexanes.