What does decahydronaphthalene mean?
Decahydronaphthalene means (organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent..
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/dɛkəhaɪdɹəʊˈnæfθəliːn/ · noun
(organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent..
Use decahydronaphthalene when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Decahydronaphthalene means (organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent..
Common synonyms include decalin.
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