👉 The term "hydrocarbide" refers to a type of compound that consists of two or more carbon atoms bonded together in a linear, tetrahedral (or octahedral) shape. Hydrocarbons are compounds containing four carbon atoms and can be produced through various chemical reactions such as the hydrolysis of alkenes with water, the hydrocyclohexane formation from cyclohexene, or the hydroxylation of alcohols with water. In a more general
