Oxapentane
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxapentane is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) An ether formally formed from pentane by replacing a methylene group by an oxygen atom.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) An ether formally formed from pentane by replacing a methylene group by an oxygen atom.
Word Forms
- oxapentanes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oxopentanoate, oxopentanal, oxepane, oxepinoxy, oxepinone, cyclopentanepentone.
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