Translation of "alkan" into English

alkane, paraffin, alkane series are the top translations of "alkan" into English.

alkan

Parafini. Homologna serija nasičenih ogljikovodikov s splošno formulo CnH2n+2. Imena v sistemu se končajo s končnico -an. Kemično so neaktivni, stabilni in gorljivi. Prvi štirje v seriji (metan, etan, propan, butan) so plini pri sobni temperaturi; naslednjih enajst v seriji so tekočine in sestavljajo osnovo parafinskega olja; višje v seriji so trdni alkani. Voski iz parafina so sestavljeni v glavnem iz višjih alkanov.(Vir: UVAROV)

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  • alkane

    noun

    Paraffins. A homologous series of saturated hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2. Their systematic names end in -ane. They are chemically inert, stable, and flammable. The first four members of the series (methane, ethane, propane, butane) are gases at ordinary temperatures; the next eleven are liquids, and form the main constituents of paraffin oil; the higher members are solids. Paraffin waxs consists mainly of higher alkanes.(Source: UVAROV)

    Heksan ali mešanica alkanov z intervalom vrelišč 65 do 70 °C, destiliran z ločevalno kolono.

    Hexane or mixture of alkanes of bp interval 65 to 70 °C, distilled with rectifying column.

  • paraffin

    noun

    Paraffins. A homologous series of saturated hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2. Their systematic names end in -ane. They are chemically inert, stable, and flammable. The first four members of the series (methane, ethane, propane, butane) are gases at ordinary temperatures; the next eleven are liquids, and form the main constituents of paraffin oil; the higher members are solids. Paraffin waxs consists mainly of higher alkanes.(Source: UVAROV)

    Klorirani alkani, C10 — C13, (klorirani parafini s kratkimi verigami)

    Alkanes, C10-C13, chloro (short-chain chlorinated paraffins)

  • alkane series

    noun

    Paraffins. A homologous series of saturated hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2. Their systematic names end in -ane. They are chemically inert, stable, and flammable. The first four members of the series (methane, ethane, propane, butane) are gases at ordinary temperatures; the next eleven are liquids, and form the main constituents of paraffin oil; the higher members are solids. Paraffin waxs consists mainly of higher alkanes.(Source: UVAROV)

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    • methane series
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  • Alkane

    Alkani, C1-4, bogati s C3; plin pri predelavi zemeljskega olja

    Alkanes, C1-4, C3-rich; Petroleum gas

  • alkane

    noun

    acyclic saturated hydrocarbon

    Heksan ali mešanica alkanov z intervalom vrelišč 65 do 70 °C, destiliran z ločevalno kolono.

    Hexane or mixture of alkanes of bp interval 65 to 70 °C, distilled with rectifying column.

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