Look up: nonane

1. Nonane
   Non'ane noun [ Latin nonus ninth.] (Chemistry) One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons C ₉ H ₂₀ of the paraffin series; -- so called because of the nine carbon atoms in the molecule. Normal nonane is a colorless...
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2. nonane
   <chemistry> One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons C9H20 of the paraffin series; so called because of the nine carbon atoms in the molecule. Normal nonane is a colourless volatile liquid, an ingredient of ordinary kerosene. ... Origin: L. Nonus ninth. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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3. Nonane
   • (n.) One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons C9H20 of the paraffin series; -- so called because of the nine carbon atoms in the molecule. Normal nonane is a colorless volatile liquid, an ingredient of ordinary kerosene. • (n.) One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons C9H20 of the paraff...
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4. Nonane
   --> --> `Nonane` is a linear alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₉H₂₀. Nonane has 35 structural isomers. Tripropylene is a mixture of three specific isomers of nonane. Its substituent form is nonyl. Its cycloalkane counterpart is cyclononane, (C<sub>9&l...
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