ethane
Plural: ethanes
Noun
- a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel
- An aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₂H₆, gaseous at normal temperatures and pressures, being a constituent of natural gas.
- The same compound, subjected to modification by replacing one or more of the hydrogen atoms with other radicals.
Origin / Etymology
From eth- + -ane.
Synonyms
C2H6
Scrabble Score: 9
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