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Ethane

Ethane Meaning & Definition
Ethane Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ethane?

[n] a colorless odorless gas used as fuel

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ethane:

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See Also | gas | hydrocarbon

Ethane In Webster's Dictionary

\Eth"ane\, n. [From {Ether}.] (Chem.) A gaseous hydrocarbon, {C2H6}, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and its most important derivatives are common alcohol, aldehyde, ether, and acetic acid. Called also {dimethyl}.

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