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 Definitions of ethane  [ˈɛθ eɪn]  

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Definition of 'ethane' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ethane
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C

Etymology:  (1895–1900)

Definition of 'ethane' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) ethane, C2H6
a colorless odorless alkane gas used as fuel


Definition of 'ethane' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ethane
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



'ethane' - Nearby Entries  

ethanamide  ethane  ethanedioic acid  ethanediol  ethanoate  ethanoic acid  ethanol  



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