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Definition of ethane
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Ethane
(n.) A
gaseous
hydrocarbon,
C2H6,
forming
a
constituent
of
ordinary
illuminating
gas. It is the
second
member
of the
paraffin
series,
and its most
important
derivatives
are
common
alcohol,
aldehyde,
ether,
and
acetic
acid.
Called
also
dimethyl..
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Toluene
::
Toluene
(n.) A
hydrocarbon,
C6H5.CH3,
of the
aromatic
series,
homologous
with
benzene,
and
obtained
as a light
mobile
colorless
liquid,
by
distilling
tolu
balsam,
coal tar, etc.; --
called
also
methyl
benzene,
phenyl
methane,
etc..
Nitrocarbol
::
Nitrocarbol
(n.) See
Nitromethane.
Chlormethane
::
Chlormethane
(n.) A
colorless
gas,
CH3Cl,
of a sweet odor,
easily
condensed
to a
liquid;
--
called
also
methyl
chloride..
Saturated
::
Saturated
(a.)
Having
its
affinity
satisfied;
combined
with all it can hold; -- said of
certain
atoms,
radicals,
or
compounds;
thus,
methane
is a
saturated
compound.
Contrasted
with
unsaturated..
Dimethyl
::
Dimethyl
(n.)
Ethane;
--
sometimes
so
called
because
regarded
as
consisting
of two
methyl
radicals.
See
Ethane.
Paraffine
::
Paraffine
(n.) A white waxy
substance,
resembling
spermaceti,
tasteless
and
odorless,
and
obtained
from coal tar, wood tar,
petroleum,
etc., by
distillation.
It is used as an
illuminant
and
lubricant.
It is very
inert,
not being acted upon by most of the
strong
chemical
reagents.
It was
formerly
regarded
as a
definite
compound,
but is now known to be a
complex
mixture
of
several
higher
hydrocarbons
of the
methane
or
marsh-gas
series;
hence,
by
extension,
any
substance,
whether
solid,
liquid,
or
Stethograph
::
Stethal
(n.) One of the
higher
alcohols
of the
methane
series,
homologous
with
ethal,
and found in small
quantities
as an
ethereal
salt of
stearic
acid in
spermaceti..
Methionic
::
Methionic
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
designating,
a
sulphonic
(thionic)
acid
derivative
of
methane,
obtained
as a
stable
white
crystalline
substance,
CH2.(SO3H)2,
which forms well
defined
salts..
Methal
::
Methal
(n.) A white waxy
substance,
found in small
quantities
in
spermaceti
as an
ethereal
salt of
several
fatty
acids,
and
regarded
as an
alcohol
of the
methane
series..
Tridecane
::
Tridecane
(n.) A
hydrocarbon,
C13H28,
of the
methane
series,
which is a
probable
ingredient
both of crude
petroleum
and of
kerosene,
and is
produced
artificially
as a light
colorless
liquid..
Hydrocarbon
::
Hydrocarbon
(n.) A
compound
containing
only
hydrogen
and
carbon,
as
methane,
benzene,
etc.; also, by
extension,
any of their
derivatives..
Nitroform
::
Nitroform
(n.) A nitro
derivative
of
methane,
analogous
to
chloroform,
obtained
as a
colorless
oily or
crystalline
substance,
CH.(NO2)3,
quite
explosive,
and
having
well-defined
acid
properties..
Pentane
::
Pentane
(n.) Any one of the three
metameric
hydrocarbons,
C5H12,
of the
methane
or
paraffin
series.
They are
colorless,
volatile
liquids,
two of which occur in
petroleum.
So
called
because
of the five
carbon
atoms in the
molecule..
Octane
::
Octane
(n.) Any one of a group of
metametric
hydrocarcons
(C8H18)
of the
methane
series.
The most
important
is a
colorless,
volatile,
inflammable
liquid,
found in
petroleum,
and a
constituent
of
benzene
or
ligroin..
Methyl
::
Methyl
(n.) A
hydrocarbon
radical,
CH3, not
existing
alone but
regarded
as an
essential
residue
of
methane,
and
appearing
as a
component
part of many
derivatives;
as,
methyl
alcohol,
methyl
ether,
methyl
amine,
etc..
Oxamethane
::
Oxamethane
(n.) Ethyl
oxamate,
obtained
as a white scaly
crystalline
powder..
Ethylamine
::
Ethylamine
(n.) A
colorless,
mobile,
inflammable
liquid,
C2H5.NH2,
very
volatile
and with an
ammoniacal
odor. It is a
strong
base, and is a
derivative
of
ammonia.
Called
also ethyl
carbamine,
and amido
ethane..
Trikosane
::
Trikosane
(n.) A
hydrocarbon,
C23H48,
of the
methane
series,
resembling
paraffin;
-- so
called
because
it has
twenty-three
atoms of
carbon
in the
molecule..
Ethane
::
Ethane
(n.) A
gaseous
hydrocarbon,
C2H6,
forming
a
constituent
of
ordinary
illuminating
gas. It is the
second
member
of the
paraffin
series,
and its most
important
derivatives
are
common
alcohol,
aldehyde,
ether,
and
acetic
acid.
Called
also
dimethyl..
Derivative
::
Derivative
(n.) A
substance
so
related
to
another
substance
by
modification
or
partial
substitution
as to be
regarded
as
derived
from it; thus, the amido
compounds
are
derivatives
of
ammonia,
and the
hydrocarbons
are
derivatives
of
methane,
benzene,
etc..
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