pentane

== English == === Etymology === From pent- +‎ -ane. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɛnteɪn/ Rhymes: -ɛnteɪn === Noun === pentane (plural pentanes) (organic chemistry) An aliphatic hydrocarbon of chemical formula C5H12; either of the three isomers n-pentane, methylbutane (isopentane), and dimethylpropane (neopentane); volatile liquids under normal conditions. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === pennate == French == === Etymology === From penta- (“five”) +‎ -ane. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɛ̃.tan/ === Noun === pentane m (plural pentanes) pentane === Further reading === “pentane”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012