Definitions for: Hexane

[n] a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent

Webster (1913) Definition: Hex"ane, n. [Gr. "e`x six.] (Chem.)
Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin
series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so
called because the molecule has six carbon atoms.

See Also: alkane, alkane series, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, methane series, paraffin, resolvent, solvent

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