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"Nonane" Definition

noun

Any of vary many isomeric alkanes, of general formula c9h20, having 9 carbon atoms.
Source: Wiktionary
One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons c9h20 of the paraffin series; -- so called because of the nine carbon atoms in the molecule. normal nonane is a colorless volatile liquid, an ingredient of ordinary kerosene.
A colorless liquid compound of the methane series, ch3(ch2)7ch3, prepared by the action of hydriodic acid and phosphorus on pelargonic acid. it melts at—51° c., boils at 149.5° c., and is probably present in petroleum.

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