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Definition of Heptanes
1. heptane [n] - See also: heptane
Medical Definition of Heptanes
1. Seven-carbon saturated hydrocarbon group of the methane series. Include isomers and derivatives. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Heptanes
Literary usage of Heptanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemistry of the Non-benzenoid Hydrocarbons and Their Simple Derivatives by Benjamin Talbott Brooks (1922)
"The heptanes: Normal heptane enjoys the distinction of being the only saturated
hydrocarbon, other than the solid ..."
2. Fownes Manual of Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical: A New American from by George Fownes (1885)
"... formed by the action of sodium on isopropyl iodide, ШС(СН,)2> has a density
of 0.677 at 0°, and boils at 58'^ С. (Ш.4^ F.). heptanes, <' ..."
3. A Text Book of Organic Chemistry by William Albert Noyes (1903)
"The student will find it useful to develop the possible formulae for the hexanes
and heptanes as a means of securing a better understanding of the ..."
4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial ScienceChemistry (1898)
"A large quantity of mixed heptanes containing naphthenes, obtained by the partial
fractionation of American petroleum, was therefore brominated. ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"In the first case a mixture of normal and iso-hexane was separating rapidly from
the pentanes and heptanes in the petroleum ether ; in the second ..."
6. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1879)
"At the same time we shall compare it with other " normal " heptanes from different
sources. XII. " The Geometric Mean, in Vital and Social Statistics. ..."
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