Acetylene (systematic name: ethyne) is the chemical compound with the formula C2H2 and structure H−C≡C−H. It is a hydrocarbon and the simplest alkyne...

engineers Edmond Fouché and Charles Picard became the first to develop oxygen-acetylene welding in 1903. Pure oxygen, instead of air, is used to increase the...

A Carbide lamp or acetylene gas lamp is a simple lamp that produces and burns acetylene (C2H2), which is created by the reaction of calcium carbide (CaC2)...

H − C ≡ C − H {\displaystyle {\ce {H-C#C}}{\ce {-H}}} Acetylene H − C ≡ C − C | H H | − H {\displaystyle {\ce {H-C#C}}{-}{\ce {\overset {\displaystyle...

chemical formula of CaC2. Its main use industrially is in the production of acetylene and calcium cyanamide. The pure material is colorless, while pieces of...

term acetylenic designates A doubly unsaturated position (sp-hybridized) on a molecular framework, for instance in an alkyne such as acetylene; An ethynyl...

γ-Acetylenic GABA, also known as 4-aminohex-5-ynoic acid is a potent and irreversible inhibitor of GABA-T. Like other GABA-T inhibitors, γ-acetylenic GABA...

The name refers to its conceptual construction from polymerization of acetylene to give a chain with repeating olefin groups. This compound is conceptually...

organosilicon compound with the formula (CH3)3SiC2H. A colorless liquid, "tms acetylene", as it is also called, is used as a source of "HC2−" in organic synthesis...

Acetylene hydratase (EC 4.2.1.112, AH) is a bacterial enzyme, originally discovered in the anaerobic microorganism Pelobactor acetylenicus, that catalyzes...