Hexacosane
Translation of "hexacosane" into Russian
hexacosane
NounUK
/ˌhɛk.səˈkəʊ.seɪn/
US
/ˌhɛk.əˈkoʊ.seɪn/
hexacosane
hexacosanes pl
Hexacosane is a type of hydrocarbon found in some natural waxes.
Гексакозан - это тип углеводорода, который содержится в некоторых природных восках.
Definitions
hexacosane
NounUK
/ˌhɛk.səˈkəʊ.seɪn/
US
/ˌhɛk.əˈkoʊ.seɪn/
A saturated hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C26H54, belonging to the alkane series.
Hexacosane is often used in the study of waxes and their properties.
The straight-chain isomer of hexacosane (n-hexacosane), occurring naturally in plant and insect waxes.
n-Hexacosane has been identified in the cuticular waxes of many leaves.
hexacosane
AdjectiveUK
/ˌhɛk.səˈkəʊ.seɪn/
US
/ˌhɛk.əˈkoʊ.seɪn/
Relating to or containing hexacosane.
The sample consisted of several hexacosane compounds.