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Hexane

Hexane Meaning & Definition
Hexane Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hexane?

[n] a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent

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See Also | alkane | alkane series | dissolvent | dissolver | dissolving agent | methane series | paraffin | resolvent | solvent

Hexane In Webster's Dictionary

\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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