hexadecane

See also: hexadécane

English

Etymology

From hexadec- +‎ -ane.

Noun

hexadecane (plural hexadecanes)

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

Derived terms

• isohexadecane

Translations

isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbon

• Finnish: heksadekaani
• German: Hexadecan (de) n
• Polish: heksadekan m

See also

• cetane