Dodecane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dodecane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of the alkane having twelve carbon atoms, but especially n-dodecane that is used as a solvent and is present in Diesel fuel.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of the alkane having twelve carbon atoms, but especially n-dodecane that is used as a solvent and is present in Diesel fuel.
Word Forms
- dodecanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include duodecane, dodecene, octadecane, dodecanol, cyclododecane, tetradecane.
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