cyclohexane

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Etymology

From cyclo- +‎ hexane.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: sīklōhĕks'ān, IPA(key): /ˌsaɪkloʊˈhɛkseɪn/
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Noun

cyclohexane (countable and uncountable, plural cyclohexanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C6H12, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms; a volatile liquid.

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