"pentane" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pentanes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pentane (plural pentanes)
  1. (organic chemistry) An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula C₅H₁₂; either of the three isomers n-pentane, methyl-butane (isopentane), and di-methyl-propane (neopentane); volatile liquids under normal conditions. Wikipedia link: pentane Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: cyclopentane, isopentane, neopentane, n-pentane, oxapentane, pentanediol, pentanedithiol, pentyl, silapentane, trimethylpentane Translations (aliphatic hydrocarbon: C5H12): pentaan (Afrikaans), պենտան (pentan) (Armenian), pentan (Azerbaijani), pentà [masculine] (Catalan), 戊烷 (wùwán) (Chinese Mandarin), pentaan [neuter] (Dutch), pentano (Esperanto), pentaani (Finnish), pentane [masculine] (French), Pentan [neuter] (German), πεντάνιο (pentánio) [neuter] (Greek), pentán (Hungarian), pentana (Indonesian), pentano [masculine] (Italian), ペンタン (pentan) (Japanese), пентан (pentan) (Kazakh), 펜테인 (pentein) (Korean), pentāns [masculine] (Latvian), pentana (Malay), pēwaro (Maori), pentan [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), pentan [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), pentano [masculine] (Portuguese), пента́н (pentán) [masculine] (Russian), pentano [masculine] (Spanish), pentan [neuter] (Swedish), பென்ட்டேன் (peṉṭṭēṉ) (Tamil), เพนเทน (payntayn) (Thai), pentan (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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