Meaning Of The Word Hexane

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hexane in American English
any of the five colorless, volatile, liquid isomeric alkanes, C6H14
noun: any of five isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C6H14, of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used as solvents and chemical intermediates and in fuels

hexane in British English
noun: a liquid alkane existing in five isomeric forms that are found in petroleum and used as solvents, esp the isomer with a straight chain of carbon atoms (n-hexane). Formula: C6 H14

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