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alkane series
alkane seriesn. A group of saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2, the simplest and most abundant of which is methane. Also called methane series, paraffin series.Thesaurus| Noun | 1.alkane series - a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)alkane, methane series, paraffin series, paraffinaliphatic compound - organic compound that is an alkane or alkene or alkyne or their derivativebutane - occurs in natural gas; used in the manufacture of rubber and fuelsamine, aminoalkane - a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicalsC2H6, ethane - a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuelheptane - a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid obtained from petroleum and used as an anesthetic or a solvent or in determining octane ratingshexane - a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solventmethane - a colorless odorless gas used as a fuel |
alkane series
Synonyms for alkane seriesnoun a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)Synonyms- alkane
- methane series
- paraffin series
- paraffin
Related Words- aliphatic compound
- butane
- amine
- aminoalkane
- C2H6
- ethane
- heptane
- hexane
- methane
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