HEXANE


Meaning of HEXANE in English

/hek"sayn/ , n.

any of five isomeric hydrocarbons having the formula C 6 H 14 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used as solvents and chemical intermediates and in fuels.

[ 1875-80; HEX- + -ANE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .