'C11H24' definitions:

Definition of 'C11H24'

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  • Hendecane \Hen"de*cane\, n. [Gr. "e`ndeka eleven.] (Chem.) A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endecane, undecane. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'C11H24'

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  • Undecane \Un"de*cane\, n. [L. undecim eleven.] (Chem.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the methane series, found in petroleum; -- so called from its containing eleven carbon atoms in the molecule. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'C11H24'

From: GCIDE
  • Endecane \En"de*cane\, n. [Gr. ? eleven.] (Chem.) One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum. [Written also hendecane.] [1913 Webster]