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aliphatic compound

class of chemical compounds without aromatic ring
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Summary

aliphatic compound is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of structural class of chemical entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,120 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: organic compound[3]
  • Commons category: Aliphatic compounds[4]
  • Opposite of: aromatic compound[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Aliphatic compounds[6]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7]
  • Different from: aliphatic hydrocarbon[8]

Why It Matters

aliphatic compound has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 86 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → structural class of chemical entities
    Opposite of → aromatic compound
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 1813278
    Instance of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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