hexane

See also: Hexane

English

Etymology

From hex +‎ -ane.

Pronunciation

enPR: hĕks'ān, IPA^(key): /ˈhɛkseɪn/

Noun

hexane (countable and uncountable, plural hexanes)

(organic chemistry) Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C₆H₁₄. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

Derived terms

Translations

aliphatic hydrocarbon: C₆H₁₄

Armenian: հեքսան (hekʿsan)
Azerbaijani: heksan
Catalan: hexà m
Czech: hexan (cs) m
Esperanto: heksano
Finnish: heksaani (fi)
French: hexane (fr) m
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Hexan (de) n
Hungarian: hexán
Irish: heacsán m
Italian: esano (it) m

Kazakh: гексан (geksan)
Malay: heksana
Mandarin: 己烷 (jǐwán)
Maori: owaro
Norwegian: heksan n
Polish: heksan (pl) m
Portuguese: hexano m
Russian: гекса́н (ru) m (geksán)
Spanish: hexano m
Swedish: hexan (sv) n
Turkish: hegzan, hekzan
Volapük: häxan (vo)

French

Pronunciation

^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /ɛɡ.zan/

Noun

hexane m (plural hexanes)

(organic chemistry) hexane

Further reading

“hexane” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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