Cyclopentane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyclopentane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H₁₀; a volatile inflammable liquid, sometimes used as a solvent.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H₁₀; a volatile inflammable liquid, sometimes used as a solvent.
Word Forms
- cyclopentanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyclopentene, cycloheptane, cyclopentyl, cyclopentenol, cyclopentenone, cyclohexane.
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