série homologue

Traductions

• anglais

  Auteur : Hampel, Clifford A., 1976

  Définition

  A related succession of organic compounds, each containing one more carbon atom and two more hydrogen atoms than the one before it in the series. ((...)) Thus, for the paraffin series, the generic formula is C_nH_22n+2. Similarly, the olefin (alkene) series has the generic formula C_nH_2n, and the aliphatic alcohols, C_nH_22n+1OH.
  
  A series of organic compounds having a similar structure each succeding compound having one more CH₂ group than the previous one.

  Terme :

  1. homologous series