Heptane

Origin

- + ane + -

Full definition of heptane

Noun

1. (organic compound) Any of the nine isomers of the saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon C₇H₁₆, obtained from petroleum, especially n-heptane (CH₃(CH₂)₅CH₃)

Derived terms

• cycloheptane

Related terms

• heptyl

Anagrams

• phenate