cyclopentane

noun

cyclopentane

noun

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₅H₁₀; a volatile inflammable liquid, sometimes used as a solvent.

Derived terms: cyclopentannulated, cyclopentannulation, cyclopentanoic, cyclopentanoid, cyclopentanone, cyclopentyl, metallacyclopentane, penbutolol, spirocyclopentane

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