Hydrocarbon

From International Dictionary of Marine Aids to Navigation

Revision as of 12:00, 15 February 2009 by Oferiks (talk | contribs)

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Jump to navigation Jump to search

6-3-325

One of a group of organic chemical compounds, composed of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. Coal and fuel oils are hydrocarbons.

Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)

Retrieved from "http://www.iala.int/wiki/dictionary/index.php?title=Hydrocarbon&oldid=4636"