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Webster 1913 Edition

Hexadecane

Hex′a-decˊane

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Noun.

(Chem.)

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Definition 2024

hexadecane

hexadecane

See also: hexadécane

English

Noun

hexadecane ‎(plural hexadecanes)

(organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C₁₆H₃₄

Derived terms

isohexadecane

Translations

isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbon

Finnish: heksadekaani

See also

cetane