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ethyne

[′e‚thēn]
(organic chemistry)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The reaction to synthesize carbon nanotubes were conducted in a horizontal tubular furnace at atmospheric pressure with ethyne gas as the carbon source.
It involves igniting balloons filled with acetylene (ethyne) gas, acetylene and air and finally acetylene and oxygen.'
(8) During the decomposition of the feedstock, the addition of a free radical to ethyne (H-C[equivalent to]C-H) takes place.