Sentence examples for straight chain from inspiring English sources
noun
A structural element of a molecule consisting of an unbranched sequence of atoms or simple groups, especially such a sequence of methylene groups in a aliphatic compound
Whereas a straight chain amide, viz.
A straight chain of amino acids is not the final form of the protein.
Kinetic study of straight chain or non-branch chain reactions 299 1299.
Microbes consume the simpler, "straight chain" hydrocarbons -- and the warmer it is, the more they eat.
Individual oils, however, may contain appreciable quantities of straight chain, aromatic, or heterocyclic compounds.
Compound 1 exhibits a zigzag chain structure, while compound 2 exhibits a straight chain structure.
The glucose molecules composing amylose have a straight-chain, or linear, structure.
Straight-chain, 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids that contain an oxygen moiety.
The integrated operation of the gasifier and FT reactor yielded mainly C7 C28 straight-chain hydrocarbons.
Homopolysaccharides may be further subdivided into straight-chain and branched-chain representatives, depending upon the arrangement of the monosaccharide units.
For example, n-octane is insoluble in water but completely soluble in high-molecular-weight straight-chain alcohols.
