indane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bicyclic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene ring fused to that of cyclopentane; it, and its derivatives, are found in petroleum

Word forms

indane indanes

Etymology

From ind(igo) + -ane.

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