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octahydronaphthalene

octahydronaphthalene noun: a partially hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆ and it consists of two fused six-membered carbon rings and contains one remaining carbon-carbon bond.

Noun

octahydronaphthalene (countable and uncountable, plural octahydronaphthalenes)

  1. A partially hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆ and it consists of two fused six-membered carbon rings and contains one remaining carbon-carbon bond.

Forms of octahydronaphthalene

pluraloctahydronaphthalenes

Questions about octahydronaphthalene

What does octahydronaphthalene mean?
Octahydronaphthalene means a partially hydrogenated derivative of naphthalene with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₆ and it consists of two fused six-membered carbon rings and contains one remaining carbon-carbon bond.
What part of speech is octahydronaphthalene?
Octahydronaphthalene is a noun.
What is the plural of octahydronaphthalene?
The plural of octahydronaphthalene is octahydronaphthalenes.

Words near octahydronaphthalene in the dictionary

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  2. octahydrochlorides
  3. octahydrocurcumin
  4. octahydrocurcuminoid
  5. octahydrocurcuminoids
  6. octahydronaphthalene
  7. octahydronaphthalenes
  8. octahydroxy
  9. octahydroxyanthraquinone
  10. octairon
  11. octakaidecahedra

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