Assertion: branched alkane | /r/HasAspect | three carbon atoms
Facets:
value: as backbone
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: wherein the carbon backbone splits off in one or more directions; the simplest branched alkane is 2-methyl-propane, or more commonly known as isobutane, which has three carbon atoms as backbone, and another carbon (a methyl group) linked to the second atom of the backbone, so as to form a "T" shaped molecule.
text: (general formula , > 3) wherein the carbon backbone splits off in one or more directions; the simplest branched alkane is 2-methyl-propane, or more commonly known as isobutane, which has three carbon atoms as backbone, and another carbon (a methyl group) linked to the second atom of the backbone, so as to form a "T" shaped molecule.