cyclopentane

English

Noun

cyclopentane (countable and uncountable, plural cyclopentanes)

1. (organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H₁₀; a volatile inflammable liquid, sometimes used as a solvent.

Derived terms

• cyclopentannulated
• cyclopentannulation
• cyclopentanoic
• cyclopentanoid
• cyclopentanone
• cyclopentyl
• metallacyclopentane
• penbutolol
• spirocyclopentane

 

Translations

alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H₁₀

• French: cyclopentane (fr) m
• German: Cyclopentan (de) n
• Italian: ciclopentano (it) m
• Polish: cyklopentan m
• Swedish: cyklopentan (sv) n