Found 2 items, similar to hexane.
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Definition: hexane
hexane
n : a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum
and used as a solvent
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hexane
Hexane
\Hex"ane\, n. [Gr. "e`x six.] (Chem.)
Any one of five hydrocarbons,
C6H14, of the paraffin
series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so
called because the molecule has six carbon atoms.
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