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Definition of Methanes
1. methane [n] - See also: methane
Lexicographical Neighbors of Methanes
Literary usage of Methanes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Textbook of Organic Chemistry by Joseph Scudder Chamberlain (1921)
"... methanes At the very beginning of our study we stated that when methane gas
is acted upon by chlorine in the sunlight a mixture of four products is ..."
2. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"856):— result from the oxidation of the phenyl tolyl methanes or phenyl- tolyl
ketones, and can be synthesized by ..."
3. Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds: Or, Organic Chemistry by Victor von Richter (1891)
"CO,H, result from the oxidation of the phenyl tolyl methanes or phenyl- tolyl
ketones, and can be synthesized by the methods given upon p. ..."
4. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1900)
"The remainder as methanes. No trace of benzenes. At least 75 per cent. of heptane,
and homo- logues. The remainder apparently ethenes, ..."
5. Victor Von Richter's Organic Chemistry ; Or, Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds by Victor von Richter (1900)
"Benzyl Toluenes, Phenyl Tolyl methanes, C,H5 . CH,. C6H4. CH3.—A liquid mixture
of o- and ... Amido-diphenyl methanes.—o-Amido-diphenyl Methane is a liquid. ..."