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hydrocarbon
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Hydrocarbon
In
organic chemistry
, a
hydrocarbon
is an
organic compound
consisting entirely of
hydrogen
and
carbon
. Hydrocarbons from which one hydrogen
atom
has been removed are
functional groups
, called
hydrocarbyls
.
Aromatic hydrocarbons
(arenes),
alkanes
,
alkenes
,
cycloalkanes
and
alkyne
-based compounds are different types of hydrocarbons.
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