Words Like ALKANE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ALKANE.

9 Alternative Words Similar to alkane

1 Paraffin Noun Synonym Words Like Paraffin

2 Methane Noun Hyponym

3 Heptane Noun Hyponym

4 Butane Noun Hyponym

5 Hexane Noun Hyponym

6 Aminoalkane Noun Hyponym Words Like Aminoalkane

7 Amine Noun Hyponym Words Like Amine

8 C2h6 Noun Hyponym

9 Ethane Noun Hyponym

5 definitions of alkane

1 a non-aromatic saturated acyclic hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2). A member of the alkane series.

2 a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)

3 Any member of the alkane series.

4 A hydrocarbon, CnH2n+2, of the marsh-gas or methane series: official name.

5 Any of saturated hydrocarbons including methane, ethane and compounds with long carbon chain known as paraffins etc., having a chemical formula of the form CnH2n+2.

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