ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Decahydronaphthalene

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /dɛkəhaɪdɹəʊˈnæfθəliːn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Decahydronaphthalene is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) A bicyclic cycloalkane consisting of two fused cyclohexane rings; it is used as an industrial solvent.

Word Forms

Synonyms for decahydronaphthalene

Depending on context, synonyms include decalin.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include decalone, decalin, naphthalene, diazanaphthalene, phenyldecane, octahydronaphthalene.

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