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ethane definition and meaning

n. A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and its most important derivatives are common alcohol, aldehyde, ether, and acetic acid. Called also dimethyl.

Crossword clues for ethane

- Colourless gas
- Flammable gas
- Odourless gas
- Petroleum component
- Strange hen ate fuel gas