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cetane

cetane

See also: cétane

English

Noun

cetane ‎(plural cetanes)

The aliphatic hydrocarbon C₁₆H₃₄ (hexadecane) used as a standard for diesel fuel.

Derived terms

cetane number

Translations

C₁₆H₃₄

Catalan: cetà m
French: cétane (fr) m, hexadécane (fr) m

Italian: cetano m
Persian: ستان (fa) ‎(setân)
Spanish: cetano m

Anagrams

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