cycloalkane

English

Etymology

From cyclo- +‎ alkane.

Noun

cycloalkane (plural cycloalkanes)

1. (organic chemistry) Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.

Derived terms

• heterocycloalkane

 

Related terms

• cyclopropane
• cyclobutane
• cyclopentane
• cyclohexane
• cycloheptane
• cyclooctane
• cyclononane
• cyclodecane
• cycloundecane
• cyclododecane

Translations

saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 環烷烴／环烷烃 (zh) (huánwántīng)

• Finnish: sykloalkaani
• French: cycloalcane (fr) m, cyclane (fr) m
• German: Cycloalkan (de) n
• Italian: cicloalcano m
• Japanese: シクロアルカン (ja) (shikuroarukan)
• Portuguese: cicloalcano m
• Russian: циклоалка́н (ru) m (cikloalkán)
• Spanish: cicloalcano
• Swedish: cykloalkan (sv) c
• Turkish: sikloalkan

See also

• alkane
• benzene