pentane

/pen-teyn/US // ˈpɛn teɪn //UK // (ˈpɛnteɪn) //

戊烷,膨大剂,用戊烷

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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Chemistry, Pharmacology.
- : a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
- : Also called normal pentane. the most important isomer of pentane, a colorless, flammable, water-insoluble, very volatile liquid, C5H12, obtained from petroleum by distillation: used chiefly as a solvent and in medicine as an anesthetic.