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hexane

N สารที่ เป็น ส่วนประกอบ ของ  petroleum benzene

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HEXANE

Hex "ane, n. Etym: [Gr. (Chem. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hexane

hex ane |ˈhekˌsān ˈhɛkseɪn | noun Chemistry a colorless liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series. [Chem. formula: C 6 H 14; five isomers, esp. the straight-chain isomer ( n -hexane ).] ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from hexa- six (denoting six carbon atoms ) + -ane 2 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

hexane

hexane |ˈhɛkseɪn | noun Chemistry a colourless liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, present in petroleum spirit. Chem. formula: C 6 H 14; five isomers, especially the straight-chain isomer ( n -hexane ). ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from hexa- six (denoting six carbon atoms ) + -ane 2 .