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Hexadecane

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octadecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric alkanes having the formula C₁₈H₃₈, but especially n-octadecane CH₃(CH₂)₁₆CH₃.
tetradecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having fourteen carbon atoms (C₁₄H₃₀)
hexadecenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric alkenes having sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond
pentadecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having fifteen carbon atoms; but especially n-pentadecane, CH₃(CH₂)₁₃CH₃
octadecylnoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₈H₃₇, formally derived from an octadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
heptadecenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of eight isomeric unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons that have seventeen carbon atoms and one double bond
nonadecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon, C₁₉H₄₀, but especially n-nonadecane, CH₃(CH₂)₁₇CH₃
pentadecylnoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₅H₃₁, formally derived from pentadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
hexadecylnoun(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from hexadecane
heptadecanenoun(organic chemistry) An alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₁₅CH₃.
hecdecanenounArchaic form of hexadecane. [(organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C₁₆H₃₄]
octadecenenoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomers of an alkene having eighteen carbon atoms and one double bond
hexadecatrienenoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic hydrocarbon that has sixteen carbon atoms and three double bonds
heptadecadienenoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic hydrocarbon that has seventeen carbon atoms and two double bonds
hexadecanalnoun(organic chemistry) Any saturated aliphatic aldehyde that has sixteen carbon atoms
heptadecylnoun(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₇H₃₅, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
hexadecanonenoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic ketone that has sixteen carbon atoms
hexadecanolnoun(organic chemistry) Any aliphatic alcohol derived from hexadecane, but especially cetyl alcohol
undecanenoun(organic chemistry) Any of many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having 11 carbon atoms, but especially n-undecane CH₃(CH₂)₉CH₃
cyclohexadecanenoun(organic chemistry) The alicyclic hydrocarbon having sixteen carbon atoms

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