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Hexane - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Hexane : (noun) 1: a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum
and used as a solvent
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Hexane : \Hex"ane\, n. [Gr. "e`x six.] (Chem.)
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.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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