Indane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Indane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, petrochemistry) A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of cyclopentane; it, and its derivatives, are found in petroleum.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, petrochemistry) A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of cyclopentane; it, and its derivatives, are found in petroleum.
Word Forms
- indanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include indan, indene, isoindene, dicyclopentadiene, dihydrobenzene, indacene.
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