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Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic

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Definition: Organic compounds composed exclusively of carbon and hydrogen. Three or more carbon atoms are arranged in a cyclic structure and they possess aliphatic properties.  GEN; prefer specifics; used for mapping supplementary chemicals; do not confuse with HYDROCARBONS, ACYCLIC   
Examples Cycloparaffins 		Other names Alicyclic Hydrocarbons
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1,5,9-cyclododecatriene  4904-61-4   *Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic. Drug Chem Toxicol 1999 Aug;22(3):435-54

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